What are the subfolders of Windows XP system32 directory?
On a Windows XP computer (like every other Windows system) the %system%/system32 folders contains all the core operating systems files. These files are organized with subfolders of the %system%/system32 directory. Here are a list of the folders with the relevant descriptions:
Folder Name Contents
1025, 1028, 1031, 1033, Localization (language) files for a specific language.
1037, 1041, 1053, 2052, 3076
CatRoot Catalog files and signature files
CatRoot2 Catalog files and signature files
Com Component Object Model (COM) objects
Config Registry files and event logs
Dhcp DHCP database files
DirectX DirectX files
Dllcache Windows File Protection backup files
Drivers Installed drivers
Export Encryption Pack installation files
Ias Internet Authentication Service files
Icsxml Universal Plug and Play files
Ime Language files
Inetsrv Internet Information Services files
Macromed Macromedia files
Microsoft Cryptography files
MsDtc Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator files
Mui Multi-user interface files
Npp Network Monitor and trace files
Oobe Windows Welcome files
Ras Remote access server encryption files
Restore Data files or System Restore related files
Rpcproxy RPC Proxy files (RPCProxy.dll)
Setup Optional component manager files
ShellExt Shell extension components
Smsmsgs SMS Site Component Manager files
Spool Print spooling files
Usmt User State Migration tool
Wbem Web-based Enterprise Management data files.
This information was taken from the Windows Xp Reskit.
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