Hello no tears.
Copy the text in the Code Box to a blank notepad page. To get to notepad click on start, run and type in notepad. In notepad Click File, Click SaveAs. On save in select the dropdown for Desktop. For the file name put
searchcpl.bat and click on the dropdown for save as type click on all files.
@ECHO OFF
If exist Results.txt Del Results.txt
Echo %date% %time% >>Results.txt
Echo.>>results.txt
ECHO Working.......
dir /s /a /b C:\*.cpl >>Results.txt2>nul
Please attach Results.txt in your next post. If just attaching the text document does not work compress it as a zip file first.
Also try
Clean boot troubleshooting to see if there is a program interfearing with opening control panel.
Edited by tuxmaster, 04 November 2007 - 05:48 PM.