Re: Windows XP/SP2 continuously reboots
- From: "bill" <mcmudd_nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:59:05 -0800
> Apparently the scrolling screen shows the missing drivers that you
> deleted(?).
No. It's displaying the files that exist, not the 2 that were deleted.
The XP CD is not going to have these files.
>You should have restored the drivers before loging-off... but
> you can add them from the XP CD by means of the Recovery Console with the
> ENABLE command. the following KB articles have the info you need.
>
> Description of the Windows XP Recovery Console
>
> Describes the Windows Recovery Console. The Recovery Console a Windows XP
> feature that helps you restore your operating system when you cannot start
> your computer.
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314058/en-us
>
>
>
> How to install and use the Recovery Console in Windows XP
>
> Describes how to recover your system software (when your computer does not
> start correctly) by using the Recovery Console.
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307654/en-us
>
>
>
> --------------------------------
> "bill" <mcmudd_nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribió en el mensaje
> news:eK2kJ3KHGHA.376@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Windows XP/SP2 continuously reboots
> >
> > This is true for a normal start and for Safe Mode.
> > It's not a problem with Kernel32.dll being missing or damaged.
> > I think I know the problem but I don't know how to fix it.
> >
> > I installed a program that installed what they (on their website FAQ and
> > forum) call "a low level access layer for storage devices" presumably
> > to make their program work better. Long story short, I came across
> > information
> > about this so-called "access layer" that had to do with adware/malware
and
> > decided to uninstall their program. Unfortunately it didn't uninstall
the
> > access
> > layer so I asked them how to do it and they provided a link to an
> > uninstaller.
> > I ran it but just to make sure it was no long there or active, I ran
> > SysInternal's
> > RootkitRevealer. It show that it was still there and Resplendance's
> > Root Kit Analyzer showed it was still active (hooked).
> >
> > So I deleted the 2 .SYS files identified as part of the root kit in
> > \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\ and searched the registry and deleted all
> > keys/data/etc. referring to them. Some keys wouldn't delete and I had to
> > do it running regedit from a boot disc.
> >
> > Apparently I didn't get it all or do it right. I obviously screwed up.
> > When I try booting in safe mode I get about 15 lines scrolling down the
> > screen composed of drivers i.e
> > Multi(0)disc(0)patition(2)\windows\system32\drivers\mydriver.sys
> > etc.
> > etc.
> > then it stops and reboots.
> >
> > I guess something besides the registry wants one of the .sys files and
> > can't find it or can't find how to load it from the registry and reboots
> > hoping to have better luck the next time.
> >
> > Can I recover from this without doing an XP repair Install ?
> > I'll run any test or supply any info that might be helpful.
> >
> > Hoping for good news,
> >
> > Bill Mudd
> >
> >
>
>
.
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