Use the Windows 2000 Professional Edition registry to configure system services

Enable services through the Windows 2000 Professional Registry
Enable the service through the registry of Windows 2000 Professional Edition

By Jim Boyce
By Jim Boyce
Translation:Purleendurer

Keywords: Windows 2000 | desktops
Keywords: Windows 2000 | desktop (system)

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Takeaway:
Did you know that you can use the registry on your windows 2000 pro machine to enable and disable services? Learn how to use the Registry Editor to create your own defaults.
Guide

Do you know you can enable or disable services on Windows 2000 Professional Edition machines with the registry? To learn how to use the Registry Editor to create your own default configuration.

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Most of the time, you'll use the services console in the Administrative Tools Folder to enable and disable services in Windows 2000 pro. the services console also lets you configure Service Startup and recovery options, view dependencies, set service logon, and configure other service properties.
Generally, you can use the service console in the "Administrative Tools" folder of Windows 2000 Professional edition to enable or disable services. This service console also allows you to configure Service Startup and recovery options, view dependencies, set services, and configure other service attributes.

Purleendurer Note: most of the time period

In some cases, however, you might need to enable or disable Services manually. this cocould be the case if you 've modified the system's configuration and services to the point that the services console no longer lets you enable services. or you might need to enable a service remotely. you can accomplish both tasks by editing the target system's registry.
However, in some cases, you may need to manually enable or disable the service. It is possible that you have modified the system configurations and services so that the service console no longer allows you to enable the services. Or you need to enable the Service remotely. You can complete these two tasks by editing the registry of the target system.

Purleendurer Note: To the point cut, cut the key

To enable services on the local computer through the registry, open the Registry Editor and open the/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/system/CurrentControlSet/services key. locate the service you want to enable and set the start value to one of the following values:

To enable services on the local computer through the registry, open the Registry Editor, open the/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/system/CurrentControlSet/services key, locate the service you want to enable, and set the start value to one of the following:

0-boot (BOOT, loaded by the core loader .)
1-system (system, loaded by the I/O subsystem)

Purpleendurer note: the start values are 0 and 1, which are both very low-level and critical Windows Services. They must be started properly and Windows NT/2000/XP can be started.

2-Automatic startup)
3-Manual (Manual start)
4-disable (disabled, supplemented by purleendurer)

Note: editing the registry can be risky, so be sure to have a verified backup before making any changes.

Note: It is risky to edit the Registry. Make sure that there is a verified backup before you change the registry.