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Posted: 5/23/2003 6:29:07 PM EDT
My laptop went down again. When trying to start it says missing file
\windows\system32\config\system
I dont want to loose everything can anyone help me get this going?
Compaq Presario 1500T
Windows XP
Link Posted: 5/23/2003 8:37:22 PM EDT
[#1]
Well, this has worked for me, but I've also heard it doesn't.

Boot off the XP cd, and select 'repair'.

As I said, it worked for me, but I know a couple of people that lost everything when it was done.



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My laptop went down again. When trying to start it says missing file
\windows\system32\config\system
I dont want to loose everything can anyone help me get this going?
Compaq Presario 1500T
Windows XP
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