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etc contains the hosts file, where you can add IP address to hostname mappings, so you can customize things there. LMHOSTS does the same thing, but for the Network Neighborhood.
Basically, there's nothing to mess with there. Sometimes, people map known spamhosts or ad servers domain names to 127.0.0.1, to block those ads. But, that's about it, and there's really no point to doing that, even, as there are way to many ad servers to fool with blocking.
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Where can you download a new system32 folder?
You shouldn't get a new folder, System32 is a virus and you should delete it instantly.
What is system folder?
system32 is a folder that holds info. for your windows XP.
What is the folder in which windows is installed is known generically as what?
System32 under C://Windows/System32
How do you get unbanned from synchtube?
delete folder system32
What folder holds the windows registry?
C:\Windows\system32\restore, C:\Windows\registry\backup, C:\Windows\system32, C:\Windows\registry, C:\Windows\system32\config, C:\Windows\system32\config\RegBack
What is system 32 folder?
system32 is a folder that holds info. for your windows XP.
What two subfolders in the windows system32 folder contain files needed for windows startup?
1. C:\windows\system32\drivers and c:\windows\system32\config
What 2 subfolders in the cwindows system32 folder contain files needed for windows startup?
1. C:\windows\system32\drivers and c:\windows\system32\config
How many files are in a system32 folder?
It really depends on your OS, and how much apps you use.Antiviruses, for example, place files in system32. So there is no definitive 'amount of files' in system32.
What is wrong if when opening Windows XP a System32 folder appears on the screen?
"In a nutshell, the System 32 folder appears at startup because of a corrupt system registry value." See the Related Link for "System32 Folder Opens at Startup?" to the right for the more about the answer.
How can you clean your computer from file virus?
Delete the system32 folder on your computer
How do you block a website using command prompt?
echo 127.0.0.1 insertdomainnamehere>>C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts Make sure you run command prompt as an administrator and check that the hosts file (in this folder: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc) is not marked for read-only.
