Article ID: 268900 - Last Review: January 27, 2007 - Revision: 1.2 How to Reset the Dr. Watson Log File CounterThis article was previously published under Q268900 IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you
modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore
the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the
registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
256986
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/256986/EN-US/
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Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry
SUMMARY
This article describes how to reset the Dr. Watson log file counter.
MORE INFORMATIONWARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may
require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve
problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own
risk. To reset the Dr. Watson log file counter, use Registry Editor to add a DWORD value of 1h to the following key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\DrWatson\Nextlog
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