Error message <Windows root>\system32\hal.dll is missing

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Bob C.

I can't seem to correct the problem. I have tried
booting from STARTUP FLOPPY , XP WINDOWS CD. I have
changed booting sequence for each step-. There is a 6
Floppy SP1 set disks. I tried them and it would not let
me get past the 2nd disk.

Any other answer out there? I'm getting desperate.
 
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;330184
"Invalid Boot.ini" or "Windows Could Not Start" Error Messages When You Start
Your Computer

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;320252
Error Message: Windows Could Not Start Because the Following File Is Missing or
Corrupt...

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307654
How to Install and Use the Recovery Console in Windows XP

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=314477
Error Message: Windows Could Not Start Because of a Computer Disk Hardware
Configuration Problem

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=298898
How to Determine the Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) That Is Used in Windows XP

Error Message: Cannot Find \Windows\System32\hal.dll
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_haldll_missing.htm
Also see http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_h.htm for troubleshooting issues
with HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer).
 
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