\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG missed or corrupted
if you get this messagge at boot of your windows, have a chance to save the system.
- First you need your windows xp cd rom, boot the machine with it (be sure your BIOS can boot from cd).
- Start a new installation until the setup ask you to press F8 for accept the Eula
- Now setup can discover your windows installed, at the option press R
- Type 1 for identify your damaged windows, and type your administrator password if you have one.
- Now you see the prompt, well write:
C: ←
CD Windows ← - now you are into your hard disk, inside windows directory, well we must rename the dir, type:
rename system system.corrupted ←
copy \windows\repair\system ← - extract your cd rom, and type: exit
