win2k boot problem
My brother is running windows 2000 sp2 on his computer. He rebboted it when it froze up on him whille surfing the internet. It is now giving this error on start up.
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My brother is running windows 2000 sp2 on his computer. He rebboted it when it froze up on him whille surfing the internet. It is now giving this error on start up.
Stop: c0000218 (registry file failure)
The registry cannot load the hive (file) :/systemrootsystem32configSOFTWARE or its log or alternate.
IT is corrupt, absent, or not weitable
Begining dump of physical memory
I tried recovery console and fixboot but no luckk I also tried last known good configuration but no luck. Thanks for any help. I went into recpvery console and ran chkdsk and it found nothing wrong, I also changed the Ram with some other ram I had no luck there either.
Stop: c0000218 (registry file failure)
The registry cannot load the hive (file) :/systemrootsystem32configSOFTWARE or its log or alternate.
IT is corrupt, absent, or not weitable
Begining dump of physical memory
I tried recovery console and fixboot but no luckk I also tried last known good configuration but no luck. Thanks for any help. I went into recpvery console and ran chkdsk and it found nothing wrong, I also changed the Ram with some other ram I had no luck there either.
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okay can he still get into windows or is thier a nasty blue screen?
okay can he still get into windows or is thier a nasty blue screen?
No just the big blue screen.
can he getin to safe mode at all? if so tell em to make boot disks and reintall, when its done go directly to MS site, get the sp 2, and all thier other downloads i had alot of bad probs, blue screns, irlq, and other blue scrteens up the azz till i went and got thier updates from windows update, tyhier compatabilty updates, everything cvept thier reccomneded ones id leave them alone,
