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W2K Help

Posted: Fri Nov 29, 2002 5:11 pm
by Henry
If any one knows how to repair a damaged registry under W2K, let me know, Windows is dead and I can't boot into it... :roll:

Posted: Sun Dec 01, 2002 6:10 am
by relix
couldn't you boot up with a DOS-floppy disk, then replace the registry with one of the backups windows normally makes, and then restart? I dunno, this works with Win98SE...

Re: W2K Help

Posted: Sun Dec 01, 2002 2:10 pm
by klockworks
Henry wrote:If any one knows how to repair a damaged registry under W2K, let me know, Windows is dead and I can't boot into it... :roll:
HMMM> stick in the win2k disc and reboot... making sure to boot from cd and then follow the repair procedure. Instead of install.

Should work, has for me in the past. Then switch to LINUX! LOL!

Klockworks

Re: W2K Help

Posted: Sun Dec 01, 2002 10:33 pm
by Henry
klockworks wrote:
Henry wrote:If any one knows how to repair a damaged registry under W2K, let me know, Windows is dead and I can't boot into it... :roll:
HMMM> stick in the win2k disc and reboot... making sure to boot from cd and then follow the repair procedure. Instead of install.

Should work, has for me in the past. Then switch to LINUX! LOL!

Klockworks
Tried that too,and safe mode, and repair and every option I could do.. I had no choice but to re-install... :(