Set up Problems!

[R.Watanabe]

When I boot my my laptop, I get this message: Windows
cannot start because the following file is missing or
corrupt:\windows\system32\config\system I've been trying
to get help from everybody (mircrosoft, Dell, etc!!!)
Please help! Anybody!

 

[Will Denny]

Hi

Try here:

"How to Recover from a Corrupted Registry That Prevents Windows XP from Starting"
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q307545

Will