corrupt hal.dll

Had bsod show up with a paging file error , when i restarted it came up with
missing or corrupt hal.dll, so I made a copy from my b/u machine and copied
into the sys32 folder from dos and now dos screen says

Windows could not start because of an errorin the software.
Please report this problem as :
load needed Dlls for kernel.

am i in deep doodoo here i hope not
solutions welcomed
ty
ted

Hi

Please try the following link to Kelly's web site:

"HAL - Hardware Abstraction Layer"
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_h.htm

--


Will Denny

MS MVP Shell/User
Please Reply to the News Groups


"Ted Moes" <TedMoes@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:731B7568-8572-407B-84E7-88DD190DF141@microsoft.com...
> Had bsod show up with a paging file error , when i restarted it came up
> with
> missing or corrupt hal.dll, so I made a copy from my b/u machine and
> copied
> into the sys32 folder from dos and now dos screen says
>
> Windows could not start because of an errorin the software.
> Please report this problem as :
> load needed Dlls for kernel.
>
> am i in deep doodoo here i hope not
> solutions welcomed
> ty
> ted