File corrupt or missing?!

[Guest]

I have a problem on my laptop. It runs on Windows XP home edition, but
recently, when I was booting up my computer, I got a message saying that it
cannot load windows because either a file is missing or corrupt. I have no
idea what to do. Somebody please help me

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

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Windows XP - Shell/User
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| I have a problem on my laptop. It runs on Windows XP home edition, but
| recently, when I was booting up my computer, I got a message saying that it
| cannot load windows because either a file is missing or corrupt. I have no
| idea what to do. Somebody please help me

 

[Bruce Chambers]

I have a problem on my laptop. It runs on Windows XP home edition, but
recently, when I was booting up my computer, I got a message saying that it
cannot load windows because either a file is missing or corrupt. I have no
idea what to do. Somebody please help me

How to Recover from a Corrupted Registry that Prevents Windows XP from
Starting
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307545

Once you've recovered, you might want to look here, as well:

How to Troubleshoot Registry Corruption Issues
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;822705

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Bruce Chambers

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