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How do I enable services on a Windows computer via a command line?

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On my Sony Viao pcg-811124 laptop with Windows 7, I disabled all non-Windows services through msconfig. When I restarted my laptop, it booted up, but I cannot view the screen, even in safe mode. I may have disabled a driver, but now I have no way of knowing which one. So, not only do I not know whi…

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I believe the command you are looking for is: sc config servicenamehere start= auto You'll need to know the name of the service though - to view this from the command line, try this command - this will show all services: sc query type= service state…

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