I just tried to create a key there also within regedit with no success, looks like there are other issues at play here. I will keep working on this... thanks for your help.
>Hmm, wondering if it's a permissions issue. On my system I can't create a test key (using RegEdt32) under the key you're using even as an admin.
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>Maybe this will help:
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/56fed319-a532-46a4-a384-fd795998c4a3/regedit-permissions-access-denied-or-error-while-deleting-key-even-as-admin>
>>I selected the CMD, right clicked and selected "Run as Administrator" and still got the same error.
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>>Any additional suggestions?
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>>>>Can someone tell me why this will not work? I open a command window, and type in the following which is attempting to delete a key titled "Good Sofware".
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>>>>REG DELETE "HKCR\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Good Software"
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>>>>I do get the confirmation question as to if I wish to delete the key, I respond yes and it then gives the following error message:
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>>>>Windows 7 gives:
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>>>>"ERROR: The data area passed to a system call is to small"
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>>>>Windows 8 give message that it can not find the key.
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>>>>Anyone know what I am doing wrong here?
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>>>A guess - you may need to open the Command Window as Administrator.