G Guest Feb 15, 2004 #1 I cannot boot up and I get a notification that the "systemroot\system32\config\software" is screwed. The following message says contact tech support or system admin. How do I get out of this loop.??
I cannot boot up and I get a notification that the "systemroot\system32\config\software" is screwed. The following message says contact tech support or system admin. How do I get out of this loop.??
N neil Feb 15, 2004 #2 You will need to carry out a repair installation, check this out: http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm Neil Portia said: I cannot boot up and I get a notification that the Click to expand... "systemroot\system32\config\software" is screwed. The following message says contact tech support or system admin. How do I get out of this loop.??
You will need to carry out a repair installation, check this out: http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm Neil Portia said: I cannot boot up and I get a notification that the Click to expand... "systemroot\system32\config\software" is screwed. The following message says contact tech support or system admin. How do I get out of this loop.??
R roger Feb 16, 2004 #3 Hi Portia, To fix the "windows\system32\config\system file is mising or corrupt" where XP wont boot: Go to Recovery Console and type: cd system32\config ren system system.old ren system.alt systemalt.old copy c:\windows\repair\system copy c:\windows\repair\regback\system exit Recovery Console Fix for XP SP1 (Line 58) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Recover from a Corrupted Registry Preventing Win XP from Starting http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q307545 Good luck
Hi Portia, To fix the "windows\system32\config\system file is mising or corrupt" where XP wont boot: Go to Recovery Console and type: cd system32\config ren system system.old ren system.alt systemalt.old copy c:\windows\repair\system copy c:\windows\repair\regback\system exit Recovery Console Fix for XP SP1 (Line 58) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Recover from a Corrupted Registry Preventing Win XP from Starting http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q307545 Good luck
