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vista failed to boot up
Name: mrkts Date: July 15, 2007 at 11:07:10 Pacific OS: vista CPU/Ram: core 2 duo, 2GB Product: acer
Comment:
hi, My vista failed to boot up (safe mode failed to boot as well) after i done the following steps :
Name: johnr Date: July 19, 2007 at 09:51:58 Pacific
Reply:
Courtesy of another forum you used - thought I'd post it as a courtesy to other users of this forum.
Quote: 1. Copy the "takeown" and "icacls"(c:\windows\system32) from a working vista system to a memory key (thumb drive). 2. Start vista in a recovery mode and open the command prompt. 3. Insert the thumb drive and execute the following command from it: takeown /f C:\Windows\*.* /A icacls C:\Windows\*.* /grant system:F
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