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WinXP won't start "because file is missing or corupt" HAL.DLL"
Windows won't start "because the folloowing file is missing or corrupt:
HAL.DLL"
I get the above error message when trying to boot a computer that's been
working fine for 9 months.
The above error message says to re-install a copy of the above file. I
could not figure out how to reinstall HAL.DLL
so... I thought I'd check a few things and ran my Windows XP Home Edition
SP2 disc i...
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18.04.2007 05:22:00 |
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Problem with WMI in WinPE - null: Invalid Syntax Error
I have a test network set up with WDS installed on Windows 2003
server. PXE booting works fine, and I can map network drives without
a problem. The problem I'm having is with a custom VBS script. I
created the WinPE boot image per the instructions in the "Create a
Custom Windows PE Image" section of the WAIK help file. I did add the
WinPE-Scripting-Package, and cscript.exe is there and wo...
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17.04.2007 12:24:22 |
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screen shrink problem
I have a dell notebook inspiron b130. It has the 17" wide screen panel. I
have had an issue where the screen cuts off approximatly 1.5" on each side fo
the screen and it is blacked out. I do not know what caused this and have
tried some of the basic things in the control panel to change the view, and
it hasn't changed anything. I wanted to see if anyone has had this problem
or would ...
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17.04.2007 01:28:18 |
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Can I MOVE xp pro from G:\ to C:\ ?
Is it possible to move my xp install from G:\ (ntds, primary, system
partition) to replace win98se that is on C:\ (primary, xp boot, fat32
partition) using ntbackup and the FILE and SETTINGS wizard - or - will i need
to completely reinstall everything including all patches, activations, and
genuine advantage plus user application software.
The reason is that i need more space. Drives D...
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16.04.2007 19:06:44 |
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Removing a partition and regaining Disk space
Help!
Can I remove a partition of a dual boot situation of XP and 98SE? I would
like to remove 98SE (I love the OS, but I guess it is the time to move on . .
Vista is here). And regain back the diskspace?
Thanks
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16.04.2007 17:30:08 |
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New Install on Laptop with no Cd/DVD
I have a laptop with windows 2000 pro installed. I want to format the drive
and install Windows XP, but the laptop does not have a built in CD/DVD
player. I do have an external USB Cd/DVD that I can connect to it. My
queistion is: will the laptop read the XP Full version CD if I attempt this?
Thansk for any help....
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16.04.2007 16:45:10 |
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Change auto select of D: drive for SP2 ?
I downloaded the SP2 package and the Install Wizard is extracting the files
to the D: directory. I want those files in F:, my FAT32 5GB directory, not
D:, a 50GB NTFS directory. Is there some way to force the extraction of the
SP2 files to F: instead of the automatically chosen D: ?
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16.04.2007 04:04:24 |
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retrieving CD key for XP MCE
My friend recently had a catastrophic system failure which resulted in
a fried hard drive, motherboard and RAM. He cannot access any info on
his old hard drive. He has an OEM system disk, but the product key on
the system case has been damaged and only the last 5 characters are
there. Is there any way he can find the old product key for his OEM
disk, or does this mean purchasing a new OS?
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16.04.2007 02:26:10 |
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Does the 300GB segate harddisk work on Dell Poweredge 400sc?
Hi all,
Thanks a lot for many of your expert suggestions and excellent advice(please
refer to my previous posts and your kind replies).
Just before I start, I have a question about the 300GB segate harddisk, will
it work on Dell Poweredge 400sc, which is a PC bought a few years ago and I
think it's quite old?
I am currently installing a USB converter on it, so I can use it as an
e...
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15.04.2007 13:45:48 |
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How to find out which partitions are on the same drive?
Hi all,
I have two harddisks and partitioned into C, D, E, F, G, H, I partitions,
how do I find out which partitions belong to the same drive? Thanks
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15.04.2007 07:15:35 |