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Old 30-06-2003, 04:07 PM   #1
Renato Vizuet
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>-----Original Message-----
>Renato Vizuet wrote in news:108801c33ced$65c30060

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>> Hey there,
>>
>> I uninstalled Roxio Platinum 5 from a W2000 Server
>> machine. So I got a blue screen. I found some help

from
>> MSDN Knowledge Base, 'cause this is a common error.
>>
>> I finally achieved to boot my machine. The point here

is
>> that the resolutions in the knowledge base are using

this
>> system.old file, but this file does not exist in my
>> machine, not even in other ones.
>>
>> Does anybody know where can I find a system.old file?

>
>IIRC some KB articles walk you through renaming the

active SYSTEM hive
>file to system.OLD as one of the steps. Presuming that

you backed up
>the registry with ntbackup beforehand the file you want

is likely
> %systemroot%\repair\Regback\SYSTEM
>as a source to copy into %systemroot%\system32\config\
>
>.
>


Thanks, Mark. I'm gonna try this.

Thanks

Renato
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