This is what I get in reference to advanced settings:
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Starting XBMC (11.0-RC1 Git:20120226-30312f1), Platform: Windows 7, 32-bit Service Pack 1 build 7601. Built on Feb 26 2012 (compiler 1600)
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Intel® Atom CPU D525 @ 1.80GHz
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Desktop Resolution: 1280x1024 32Bit at 60Hz
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Running with restricted rights
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Aero is enabled
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: special://xbmc/ is mapped to: C:\Program Files\XBMC
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: special://xbmcbin/ is mapped to: C:\Program Files\XBMC
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: special://masterprofile/ is mapped to: C:\Users\Z-BOX\AppData\Roaming\XBMC\userdata
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: special://home/ is mapped to: C:\Users\Z-BOX\AppData\Roaming\XBMC\
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: special://temp/ is mapped to: C:\Users\Z-BOX\AppData\Roaming\XBMC\cache
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: The executable running is: C:\Program Files\XBMC\XBMC.exe
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Local hostname: Z-BOX-PC
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Log File is located: C:\Users\Z-BOX\AppData\Roaming\XBMC\xbmc.log
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Setup SDL
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Found screen: Dummy Monitor on RDPDD Chained DD, adapter 0.
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Primary mode: 1280x1024 @ 60.00 - Full Screen
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Additional mode: 1280x1024 @ 60.00 - Full Screen
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: load settings...
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: special://profile/ is mapped to: special://masterprofile/
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: loading special://masterprofile/guisettings.xml
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Getting hardware information now...
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Checking resolution 12
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://xbmc/system/playercorefactory.xml.
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Loaded playercorefactory configuration
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml.
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml does not exist. Skipping.
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://xbmc/system/advancedsettings.xml)
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://masterprofile/advancedsettings.xml)
02:04:44 T:2648 NOTICE: Default DVD Player: dvdplayer
There is no mention of it after that. Please let me know if you want the entire report.