re: Windows Protection Error (My Problem Solved this way)
Wednesday, December 22, 2004 at 8:19 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by PJ Rock
(1 messages posted)
Great advice - prevented a major emotional experience in my house (the thought of
reinstalling Windows and losing all my/my wife's files). Did the boot from disk
& restored the Registry & SHAZAM! - all is well again on the reboot.
Thanks a lot - glad I found this thread. Ya'll have a Merry Christmas
-PJ Rock
On Sunday, March 16, 2003 at 10:24 am, Andrea wrote:
>my Windows Protection Error came up out of the blue. It's true that a week ago I
>had instaleld a new motherboard. But I used the comp 12 hours a day for 6 days before
>this thing came up one time, just like that on a normal boot on the 7th morning.
>(rolls eyes). Got solved the way Garry suggested. Thanks! i Do hope this won't occur
>again, since I still don't get what the problem was.
>
>
>"Any way I just replaced the system registry with a version
>>from 3 or 4 days earlier using my Windows Safe Disk (find out how to create one
>and
>>then boot your computer from that). Reboot the computer WITHOUT CD support. This
>>will bring you to a DOS prompt A:. Type "c:", then "cd windows\command", then "scanreg.exe
>>/restore. This will bring up a screen that allows you to select past system registry
>>files. Then select a system registry file from a few days before the problem occured.
>>
>>My PC came up no problem...not sure if the problem will reoccur or not. PLEASE
make
>>sure you reconfirm these steps as I have put them here from memory...but they look
>>right.
>>
>>Good Luck!!!
>>
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