How to get rid of autorun.inf

Autorun.inf is the primary instruction file associated with the Autorun function. Autorun.inf itself is a simple text-based configuration file that tells the operating system which executable to start, which icon to use, and which additional menu commands to make available. In other words, autorun.inf tells Windows how to deal open the presentation and treat the contents of the CD.

1- Drives does not opening by double
click. When you double clicked  the drive the open with or autoplay dialog open.

2- The file autorun.inf is created in each drive. Even if u formatted this drive and even  if  u  reinstalls  the  windows  the
problem  remains same.This  problem  is  common  in  windows operating systems, and this virus mostly carries by pen drives.
 There  are many  solution  provided  on internet  but  none  of  them  actually work. Microsoft also builds their tool to fix  this  problem,  but  it  does  not  also work.
The successive solution of this problem consists  following steps:


There’s a quick and easy fix for this problem. Open up regedit.exe by using Start\Run and then browse down to this registry key:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell


Double-click on the default value and set it to “none” without the quotes, as seen here:

This will restore the normal behavior.

Help?

If you are also experiencing this problem when you try to click on a drive, you can run this command from the run box or command prompt:

regsvr32 /i shell32.dll

If you are getting a message that says “Windows cannot find ‘PET32.exe’”, then at some point you had a virus, or still have a virus. First, make sure that you run a virus scanner to get rid of the virus. Then run the regsvr32 command above, which should fix the problem.