While it may mean that you'll have to do yet more reinstalling of apps and stuff, it will usually at least let you get the system going again.<BR><BR>Hopefully it's just a one-off.

Need help with this problem..A user brought in their Toshiba Satellite M45-S265 laptop saying that it wouldn't boot up.After powering on, the Toshiba logo screen appears and then the screen goes ...

Click on File and then on Load Hive. Next, browse to the hive file location which is C:\Windows\System32\config. Select SYSTEM, SOFTWARE, SAM or the desired hive file. Finally, enter a temporary ...