Resolved Tried using Thread Tools, but they did not work. I'll try again...
Bottom line: I have been able to restore & get it to reboot! What I did: 1) Restored basic system with Toshiba Recovery Disk 2) Applied SP2 and...
I tried doing a windows repair since I previously had not brought the base system up to SP2 & did not have a Windows XP Home Edition SP2...
I did the restore & selected always replace. Same result. In the Recovery console for Windows XP Home Edition SP2, it does not recognize SFC....
I looked it up on the web. Looks like it scans the system files & I assume it attempts to repair any found to be bad. I'll try that after I get...
I did not try SFC /SCANNOW. What does that do?
I tried repairing the dlls that were mentioned, then it looked like it began a fresh XP installation. Dialogs popped up requesting drivers for my...
Can I repair the dlls? I have not tried just the data. I would assume I can, but that would leave me without the things needed for the...
The error that repeats is not exactly the same. The executable reporting it changes: services.exe lsass.exe Then, reboot and repeat...
Next chapter: I acquired an installation CD with Windows XP Home Edition SP2. The one I was using had Windows XP Home Edition SP1. I tried...
No Joy in Mudville I used the Toshiba recovery disk to install the factory image that runs on Windows XP SP1. It, as always, worked fine. I...
Thank you for the response. That seems to be something that should have been obvious to me, but for some reason wasn't. I'll try that and post...
I lost my hard disk due to mechanical failure. I had it replaced. I restored the base software using my Toshiba Recovery disk. It works fine &...
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