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Rename DLL files

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by utken

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I was trying to rename these dll files and told that they're being used by windows. (batmeter.dll, cgfmgr32.dll and setupapi.dll). Being not an expert in DOS (if DOS is my option), what should I to change those names to .old files?

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by rzan

Exit windows completely and startup the machine in DOS mode. At the DOS prompt type the following. (don't forget to press the Enter key)

C:\>cd windows\system

C:\windows\system>ren batmeter.dll batmeter.old

perform the same ren (rename) command for the other files. The syntax is ren

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