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File is missing or corrupt
Name: Ewan Date: July 28, 2002 at 08:12:54 Pacific
Comment:
Ok here is my problem, after installing WinXP the following day on start up my computer comes up with the error "the following file is missing or corrupt : \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SYSTEM" no matter how many times I reinstall windows the following day the same message reappears. Can ne1 help me?
Is this a new computer or was it working right with a different operating system before you installed XP? A recurring problem with the registry usually points to a hardware failure problem, such as bad RAM or a defective hard drive.
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