Fix corrupted Hal.dll – Windows Xp
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Fix corrupted Hal.dll – Windows Xp
Introduction: if your Windows Xp cannot find the file called: hal.dll, your operating system will trigger error message telling you that the important file was damaged, corrupted or deleted for a number of reasons. To solve this issues, please read this guide carefully…
Part One: use windows Xp CD to execute “recovery console”
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1.] Boot your computer with Microsoft Windows XP CD.
Notes: If you don’t have a copy of “Microsoft Windows XP CD”, or if the computer you are working on does not have a CD drive, you can boot from a set of Windows XP Bootable disks. You can download a copy from this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310994/en-us
2.] When the system boots, you will be presented with a screen that gives you three choices…
a.] To setup Windows XP now, press ENTER.
b.] To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R.
c.] To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3.
Notes: Press the [R] button on your keyboard to start the Recovery Console.
3.] When you reach the command prompt, you’ll need to type in your administrator password.
But, for the default password, just leave it blank and hit “Enter” on your keyboard.
4.] Type in the following commands…
5.] Type “bootcfg /list” (without the quotes) to show the current entries in the “boot.ini” file.
6.] Now, type “bootcfg /rebuild” (without the quotes) to repair the boot file.
7.] Take out the cd-rom and type: “exit” (without the quotes).
8.] Reboot your computer.
8.] Finish!
Advice: if your operating systems is still telling you that your hal.dll is damaged, corrupted or deleted for a number of reasons. I would recommend you to continue with “Part Two”…
Part Two: use windows Xp CD to repair to recover corrupted files
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1.] Boot your computer with Microsoft Windows XP CD.
Notes: If you don’t have a copy of “Microsoft Windows XP CD”, or if the computer you are working on does not have a CD drive, you can boot from a set of Windows XP Bootable disks. You can download a copy from this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310994/en-us
2.] When the system boots, you will be presented with a screen that gives you three choices…
a.] To setup Windows XP now, press ENTER.
b.] To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R.
c.] To quit Setup without installing Windows XP, press F3.
Notes: Press the [R] button on your keyboard to start the Recovery Console.
3.] When you reach the command prompt, you’ll need to type in your administrator password.
But, for the default password, just leave it blank and hit “Enter” on your keyboard.
4.] Type in the following commands…
expand x:\i386\hal.dl_ y:\windows\system32\hal.dll
Notes: In the above example “X”, this would be the letter of your CD-ROM drive and “Y” would be the letter of the drive your operating system is installed on.
Example: expand d:\i386\hal.dl_ c:\windows\system32\hal.dll
Notes: If you’re prompted to overwrite the file, press ‘Y’ and proceed.
5.] Take out the cd-rom and type: “exit” (without the quotes).
6.] Reboot your computer.
7.] Problem resolved!
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