Ok my computer was a gift years aga so i dont have any of the start up cd's so i cant reconfigure my problems with the fix it cd , My computer will not start up! it says that windaows can not update files :1x:2 from :1x:2 can some one please <a style='text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 3px double;' href="http://www.qklinkserver.com/lm/rtl3.asp?si=&k=help%20me&st=1" onmouseover="window.status='Search for: <a style='text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 3px double;' href="http://www.qklinkserver.com/lm/rtl3.asp?si=&k=help%20me&st=1" onmouseover="window.status='Search for: help me'; self.ql_skeyphrase='help%20me'; if(window.event) self.ql_sevent=window.event.srcElement; self.ql_timeout = setTimeout('ql_doMouseOver(1)', 1000); self.ql_isOverLink=true; return true;" onclick="if(self.ql_timeout) clearTimeout(self.ql_timeout); self.ql_isOverTip = false; ql_closeiframe(); self.ql_skeyphrase='help%20me'; window.status='Search for: help me';return true;" onmouseout="window.status=''; if(self.ql_timeout) clearTimeout(self.ql_timeout); self.ql_isOverTip = false; setTimeout('ql_closeiframe()', 1500); ">help me'; self.ql_skeyphrase='help%20me'; if(window.event) self.ql_sevent=window.event.srcElement; self.ql_timeout = setTimeout('ql_doMouseOver(1)', 1000); self.ql_isOverLink=true; return true;" onclick="if(self.ql_timeout) clearTimeout(self.ql_timeout); self.ql_isOverTip = false; ql_closeiframe(); self.ql_skeyphrase='help%20me'; window.status='Search for: help me';return true;" onmouseout="window.status=''; if(self.ql_timeout) clearTimeout(self.ql_timeout); self.ql_isOverTip = false; setTimeout('ql_closeiframe()', 1500); ">help me i have already tried the following . scanreg /all .scanreg /restore .i have scaned both the disk and surface fixing some problems . i have tried useing a back up file from earlyer when my comp wasn't sick . Any help would be great ,Respectfully Moe.

Yikes! What happened there? LOL First of all, what's your CPU speed and RAM? What files can't be updated? Can you boot into Safe Mode? Soylent Green is PEOPLE!

Moe, Give this a try (response number 3). Some more reading on the subject here If you do a Site Search. There's a lot of them to find on the subject. Good Luck, CrazyOne hmm, copy and paste

A dummy _RESTORE file keeps updates from being installed.