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Applies to:
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

When you start your computer, the Microsoft Windows XP start up screen appears, and then the computer restarts. The Windows XP logon screen does not appear.

The CAUSE: This error can occur if the Kernel32.dll file is missing or damaged.

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The Steps!

How~2 The SOLUTION:
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To resolve this issue, use the Windows Recovery Console to extract a new copy of the Kernel32.dll file from the original Windows XP compact disc (The CD). To do this, and follow these steps:

 

Follow these steps to install Recovery Console:
By Raymond

1. Start the Recovery Console. If you do not have the Recovery Console installed, start it from the Windows XP compact disc (The CD). Follow the a. b. c. d. steps to install Recovery Console:

a. Insert the Windows XP CD in your CD drive and restart your computer. If prompted, select any options required to boot from the CD.

b. When the text-based part of Setup begins, follow the prompts; you need to choose the repair or recover option by pressing R .

c. If you have a dual-boot or multiple-boot system, choose the installation that you need to access from the recovery console.

d. When your prompted, type the Administrator password.

2. At the command prompt, type cd system32 , and then press ENTER.

3. Type ren kernel32.dll kernel32.old , and then press ENTER.

4. Type map , and then press ENTER.

5. Note the drive letter assigned to the CD-ROM drive that contains the Windows XP CD. It is displayed in a format similar to the following:

D: \Device\CdRom0

6. Type expand drive \i386\kernel32.dl_ (where drive is the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive that contains the Windows XP CD), and then press ENTER. For example:

Expand d:\i386\kernel32.dl_
Note the underscore character after the "L" in Kernel32.dl_

The following message appears:

Kernel32.dll
1 file(s) expanded.

7. Type in exit, after the computer restarts remove the Windows XP CD and start the computer normally.

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MORE INFORMATION:
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Additional information:

How to install the Microsoft Windows Recovery Console to your hard disk. If you install this tool to your local hard disk, Windows Recovery Console is added as a choice on the Windows Startup menu.

The Steps:
If you want to install the Windows Recovery Console after Windows is already installed on your computer:

Go to Start and click on it, now click Run, and then type CD-ROM drive letter :\i386\winnt32.exe /cmdcons in the Open box, where CD-ROM drive letter is the drive letter assigned to your CD-ROM drive.

Click on OK, now follow the instructions on the screen to finish Setup, and then restart you need to your computer. WinXpFix.com

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To delete the Recovery Console:

Restart your computer. Double-click My Computer, and then double-click the hard disk on which you installed the Recovery Console.

On the Tools menu, click Folder Options , and then click the View tab.

Click Show hidden files and folders , click to clear the Hide protected operating system files check box, and then click OK .

At the root folder, delete the Cmdcons folder and the Cmldr file.

At the root folder, right-click the Boot.ini file, and then click Properties .

Click to clear the Read-only check box, and then click OK .

WARNING: By modifying the Boot.ini file incorrectly may prevent your computer from restarting. Be sure to delete only the entry for the Recovery Console. Also, it is recommended that you change the attribute for the Boot.ini file back to a read-only state after you complete this procedure. Open the Boot.ini file in Microsoft Windows Notepad, and remove the entry for the Recovery Console. It looks similar to this:

C:\cmdcons\bootsect.dat="Microsoft Windows Recovery Console" /cmdcons

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