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Old May 15th 04, 10:08 AM
raj
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Default startup error

hi. i am currently having same prob. no start up menu,
only "safe mode"in all four corners. hope someone can help
us without major renovation

-----Original Message-----
when booting Compaq pc comes up with reconizing new
hardware. sister in law swears nothing was tried to be
installed. when canceling out receive the following

ENUM\HTREE\ROOT\0 and SUREGCREATEKEY FAILED

Also when booting to safe mode only get gray screen with
safe mode in 4 corners. unable to do anything.

Any help appreciated.
.

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Old May 16th 04, 11:28 AM
Noel Paton
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Default startup error

Boot to DOS using a startup disk, (option 2 or 3 - with or without the CD
support) - type the following command at the A:\ prompt

SCANREG /FIX

Remove the floppy and reboot the system on request - see if that helps.

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hi. i am currently having same prob. no start up menu,
only "safe mode"in all four corners. hope someone can help
us without major renovation

-----Original Message-----
when booting Compaq pc comes up with reconizing new
hardware. sister in law swears nothing was tried to be
installed. when canceling out receive the following

ENUM\HTREE\ROOT\0 and SUREGCREATEKEY FAILED

Also when booting to safe mode only get gray screen with
safe mode in 4 corners. unable to do anything.

Any help appreciated.
.



 




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