Error in Event Viewer

[Guest]

Hi Support,

How to resolve this error msg in Event Viewer ?
"The event log file is corrupt"

Please advise. Appreciated.

Thanks & Regards.
Vic

 

[Dave Patrick]

Control Panel|Administrative Tools|Services|Event Log Service|General, set
the "Startup Type:" to "Disabled" restart the pc, then delete (or move) the
corrupt *.evt file(s) from %systemroot%\system32\config then set the Event
Log Service "Startup Type:" back to "Automatic", restart for effect.

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Regards,

Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft MVP [Windows]
http://www.microsoft.com/protect

 

[Guest]

Hi Dave,

I cannot locate these "%systemroot%\system32\config".

Possible can be more specify.

Thanks & Regards.

Control Panel|Administrative Tools|Services|Event Log Service|General, set
the "Startup Type:" to "Disabled" restart the pc, then delete (or move) the
corrupt *.evt file(s) from %systemroot%\system32\config then set the Event
Log Service "Startup Type:" back to "Automatic", restart for effect.

--

Regards,

Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft MVP [Windows]
http://www.microsoft.com/protect

Hi Support,

How to resolve this error msg in Event Viewer ?
"The event log file is corrupt"

Please advise. Appreciated.

Thanks & Regards.
Vic