Re: XP start error

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"TimR" <trinaz@xxxxxxx> wrote
I am getting the following error when trying to start a previously good
running system"
system32/hal.dll is missing or corrupted...please reinstall this file

Where do I get this and how do I install just one file to the system if I
can't start it ?

See post by the late Alex Nichol, MVP in this thread.
http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/browse_thread/thread/6f0d4a088042d002/1bf476198b270fbe?lnk=st&q=missing%2Bhal.dll%2BXP%2Bnichol&rnum=6&hl=en

See also:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_haldll_missing.htm


--
Rock [MS-MVP User/Shell]

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