Computer Problems? Computing.Net has over 1,000,000 posts about all things technology related! Over 90% answered within 24 hours! Click here to start participating now! Also, be sure to check out the New User Guide.
system file missing or corrupt
Name: cal123 Date: September 22, 2004 at 11:03:45 Pacific OS: windows XP CPU/Ram: 512
Comment:
Does anyone know what the cause of this problem is? It happens when I start my computer every 2-3 months.
Error : C:\windows\system32\config\system file is either missing or corrupt.
I know how to fix it, but i'd like to try and get to the root of the problem to stop it happening.
Summary: When I start up the message:"impossible start up windows because this file is missing or corrupted: windows\system32\config\system you can restore it using the xp cd". Then I start up from the cd, it...
Summary: When I start up my brother's computer, during the boot up I get this message: Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: /windows/system32/config/system Then it says yo...
Summary: Thanx but it doesn't, it gets to the screen when it asks if you want to install windows or repair it when you press either it gives you a contract to accept or decline. If you press F8 to accept nothi...