Once I located an XP boot disk, took me half an hour to recover the computer. Thanks much and Happy Holidays to all. Is there a way to get rid of the old version? Help please! Unfortunately every command: "No matching files were found" OR "The system cannot the file or directory specified". I have cloned the drive in question and tried this process on the original and the clone with the same results. Could somebody please help? After the question "Which windows installation would you like to log onto" I have tried 3 and 2 and get "Invalid selection.
Got to recovery console. I should point out i've have had a major crash. After i've done this the desktop icons begin slowly to appear.
Now what happens is that every application in startup IE. Browser, Outlook, AVG, and just about everything else comes up with the same error. I have a backup and the errors were all automatically backed up to that as well as this happens on both disks. Now i have managed to go through this above process in safe mode and execute a system restore 3 times now.
Always the same errors. I bit the bullet and decided to do a rtepair install, but you guessed it, repair is not an option. I am trying very hard to get this system up as you can see. I am now determined to get this operating system going again, even if just for the experience rather than the recovery of the data, because it is all accessible from Vista and in duplicate.
Also, I have run Chkdsc from recovery. Thanks in advance, Paul. This is instantly my favorite page in the universe. The Repair install is not an option on the setup XP setup page. I don't know why. This is a basic precaution that i would recommend as yes i almost caused a disaster one time before!
This fixed up my issue immediately. Thank you so much for posting this. God bless you. Be grateful for those who "create" stuff. What have you created that is better than windows? You're just a USER. Grow up and bury your bias. This guide is to help guys out, not a forum for critics. Why are you even here when you don't use windows?
I do not normally comment but this post saved me a lot of work and 4 yrs of documents pics and musics. Thank you very much. I uninstalled Kaspersky and some components went with it. Applying this post solved everything. I find it weird that people come here just to criticize and make off topic comments.
Let us all be grateful that someone who knows took the pain to solve our problem free of charge. You have really saved me many hours of work, frustration, potential data loss and shelling out your hard-earned greenbacks. A recent hardware or software change might have caused this.
It will not hurt anything to run it. It may take a long time for chkdsk to complete or it may appear to be 'stuck'. Be patient. If the HDD light is still flashing, chkdsk is doing something. Keep an eye on the percentage amount to be sure it is still making progress.
It may even appear to go backwards sometimes. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. You will also need to set your network settings. Most users can choose the first option, "No, this computer is not on a network, or is on a network without a domain. Wait for setup to finish. Once you've entered your preferences, you'll need to wait a few more minutes for Windows to finish copying necessary files. Your computer will likely reboot during this process. Create your user names.
After installation is complete and your computer reboots, you will be asked if you would like to register with Microsoft. This is not the same as activation, and is completely optional. After that, you will be asked to create your user name and any other user names for people using the computer. You can add and remove users later if you wish.
Update Windows. After setup is complete, you will be taken to your Windows XP desktop. The repair installation reverted Windows back to its initial state, which means any updates, patches, and service packs that were installed have been removed.
You need to update your computer as soon as possible to ensure that you are protected from threats. Continue troubleshooting. If your problem has been fixed, then your repair installation most likely worked. If you are still experiencing problems though, you may need to take your repair efforts further and perform a completely clean install. This will involve wiping your hard drive of all data and starting over from scratch. See this guide for detailed instruction on performing a clean installation.
See this guide for upgrading to Windows 7 and this guide for upgrading to Windows 8. Not Helpful 3 Helpful 5. I can't get to step 9. I get the message "Insufficient virtual memory". What do I do? You have to delete system32 from your files: 1. Select files. Click local disk :C. Click on Windows. Search system32 and delete it. Not Helpful 46 Helpful 5. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.
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The file includes information about files that were not repaired by the System File Checker tool. Verify the date and time entries to determine the problem files that were found the last time that you ran the System File Checker tool. How to manually replace a corrupted system file with a known good copy of the file. After you determine which system file was corrupted and could not be repaired through the detail information in the Sfcdetails.
To do this, follow these steps: Note You may be able to get a known good copy of the system file from another computer that is running the same version of Windows with your computer. You may perform a System File Checker process on that computer to make sure the system file that you intend to copy is a good copy. Take administrative ownership of the corrupted system file. To do this, at an elevated command prompt, copy and then paste or type the following command, and then press ENTER:.
Grant administrators full access to the corrupted system file. Replace the corrupted system file with a known good copy of the file. If the steps above don't work, you may need to reinstall Windows. For more info, see Windows 10 recovery options. Windows 8. Need more help?
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