Summary: What else was disabled when you were running in selective startup? I had a computer I worked on that twice had the problem of a corrupt system.ini. ...
Summary: Hi, Thank you for all the responses to my initial corrupted system.ini file challenge. I just copied the contents of the latest system.xx files (open ...
Summary: I read one of these forums earlier speaking about a corrupted system.ini file causing your mouse not to work and your colors not being able to set to ...
Summary: To get a clean system.ini file without reinstalling: Boot into DOS using a bootdisk. From the a:\> prompt type: c: cd windows attrib -h system.cb copy...
Summary: When i start my windows 95, After everything's loading, a message says that my system.ini file is corrupted and i need to reinstall...(I do not have a...
Summary: Okay, so if anyone has any help or ideas, I will be eternally grateful... :o) Whenever I boot my computer, it says I am missing three System.ini files...
Summary: I got a big problem with my computer but not sure if any of you can help. In the beginning, it keeps asking for a missing file 'system.ini' everytime ...
Summary: Hi. I think my nephew deleted something. I have Windows 98 on an HP Pavilion. When I reboot I get the following messages: System.ini is missing symev...
Summary: Hi, I need help with my system.ini file. I am sure it is corrupted. Here is a printout of my system.ini Let me know if I need to remove any of the...
Summary: If you haven't got it fixed yet: Run msconfig and enable your original system.ini file. Then save, exit and reboot. Before the OS starts to load, st...
Summary: Technet article Q140441 NOTE: These instructions assume that Windows is installed in the Windows folder on drive C. If you are using a different drive...
Summary: If your system.ini has been this way a long time, this may not be of any help: ----- boot to a command prompt (hold down the ctrl key until you see ...
Summary: hacibey, Boot into Safe Mode and do a search for System.ini to see if you have a back up copy anywhere. If you do you can copy it over to the cruppet...
Summary: if u find the system.ini is missing put the 98 startup disk and keep taping F8 it will go startup disk and put the diskA and copy to c: drive.or start...
Summary: Hello.. I am trying to fix my aunts computer and when i turn it on it gives me this message: A device file that is specified in the system.ini file is...
Summary: The way I know how to edit the SYSTEM.INI file is go to Explorer and find it (normally in "C:\Windows". Right click on it and select "Open". Now you...
Summary: Whenever I re-boot an error comes up stating that my windows registry or system.ini refers to a device file that does not exist, and then it tells me ...
Summary: Have you tried editing your C:\windows\system.ini file? look for any duplicated lines and erase one. Or put a ; at the begining of a line you are not ...
Summary: I posted a message on this forum several weeks ago about an error message on my PC. The mouse didn't work and the computer was in "safe mode". There...
Summary: Over the past 12 months, I have occasionally experienced a "missing system.ini file", message when I attempt to boot up. When I look for the file on t...
Summary: I have windows 98.I moved the system.INI file. And now it won't let me start the computer. It has a message that say's the system.INI file is damged o...
Summary: What OS are you running ? Have you tried running an Anti-Virus program with the latest updates to check to see if maybe your system.ini file was alte...
Summary: I deleted some things on my daughters laptop and now I keep getting the message: Cannot find a device file that may be needed to run windows or Window...
Summary: I recently unistalled McAfee Virus Protectio and now when ever I reboot my computer this message comes up, in the DOS mode and says, That there is a f...
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