Windows XP home edition

[Guest]

hello
i have laptop on which windows xp home edition is installed now i am facing this error message which do not allow me to process my lapi

Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt
\windows\system32\config\syste
You can attempt to repair this file by starting windows original setup using the original setup CD-RO
select 'r' at the first screen to start repair.
tell me how can i get rid of this trouble .and i dont have the original cdrom of the lap
thanx
waiting for ur instant repl

 

[Will Denny]

Hi

Have you tried here:

"How to Recover from a Corrupted Registry That Prevents Windows XP from
Starting"
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q307545

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Will Denny
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User


| hello
| i have laptop on which windows xp home edition is installed now i am
facing this error message which do not allow me to process my lapi
| "
| Windows could not start because the following file is missing or
corrupt:
| \windows\system32\config\system
| You can attempt to repair this file by starting windows original setup
using the original setup CD-ROM
| select 'r' at the first screen to start repair."
| tell me how can i get rid of this trouble .and i dont have the original
cdrom of the lapi
| thanx
| waiting for ur instant reply
|

 

[Guest]

i tried this too ....but i could not find any satisfactory solution from any wher
please assist me what should i d
thanx

 

[Guest]

Call your computer manufacturer give them the key code for your machine and see if you can get the windows master cd from them, it should not cost much.

 

[Bruce Chambers]

Greetings --

The precise recovery steps are here:

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


Bruce Chambers

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