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Name: nammingway
Date: July 5, 2003 at 07:12:50 Pacific
OS: xp
CPU/Ram: 256
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hi. i am am trying to fix my brothers computer and i cant get to the desktop.when windows loads up i get a blue screen saying-unable to load device driver \system root\system32\drivers\Mxlw2k.sys error status 0xc0000102. i pesonaly use windows 98 so im not too familier with xp.BTW this has nothing to do with the question but how do i run msconfig in xp?i typed it in run and nothing showed up.thanks



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Name: Col
Date: July 5, 2003 at 07:21:25 Pacific
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Try running in safe mode. to do so when the comp starts, hit F8



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Name: nammingway
Date: July 5, 2003 at 08:39:27 Pacific
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i already tried that.it still goes to the blue screen


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Response Number 3
Name: ColinB
Date: July 5, 2003 at 09:16:44 Pacific
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Well my solution, junk ur HD and get a new 1 with a new Xp


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Response Number 4
Name: hwood
Date: July 5, 2003 at 09:40:50 Pacific
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Nammingway:

Have you tried booting to "Last known good configuration"? It will show up on the same menu as Safe Mode. If that doesn't work I would try a repair install from the Windows XP install CD. Be advised you may have to reinstall any service packs afterwards.


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