File deleted somehow can't boot computer

[Guest]

Computer starts up to a black page saying <windows root> system32\hall.dll is missing please reinstall.

I do not know how. I have reboot dik but am trying to avoid formatting my hard drive.

THanks
Lee

 

[Will Denny]

Hi Lee

Try the following link to MVP Kelly's web page:

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

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Will Denny
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| Computer starts up to a black page saying <windows root> system32\hall.dll
is missing please reinstall.
|
| I do not know how. I have reboot dik but am trying to avoid formatting my
hard drive.
|
| THanks
| Lee