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 Message 12956 
 Holger Granholm to Ed Vance 
 Re: XP's Shutdown File 
 15 Dec 16 20:08:00 
 
In a message on Thursday 12-11-16 Paul Quinn said to Ed Vance:

GE Ed,

 EV> Does anyone know where XP stores the file it makes when either
 EV> choosing the Turn Off or Hibernate options and it says "Savings
 EV> Settings....."?

PQ> From a rough eyeball inspection, the most likely culprit common to
PQ> both PCs is the NTUSER.DAT file.  BTW, on each PC there were
PQ> multiple versions of NTUSER.DAT doo-hickeys updated, in different
PQ> directories.  That's why I commented on your needing a good backup. 
PQ> (And, from a time before you were having your troubles.)

Good luck Ed!

CU AGN, Sam, OH0NC

aka Holger


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