Re: [OTish] HELP! W2K registry corrupted

["Paul Gale <groups@xxxxxxx>" <groups@xxxxxxx>]

Yes - I could do that although Windows says the Software registry 
hive is corrupt. Isn't that important enough (with all the changes 
>from
I'm not sure what I would gain :(

Thanks Paul.

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "UKHA" <ukha@b...> wrote:
> 
> Is there any way to put the disk into another machine (eg as drive
D) and copy the data and registry off
> move it back then do a fresh install, and then put it in the other
machine again copy what you need 
>  back?
> 
> probably badly explained,
> 
> Andy
> 
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> On 01/02/2003 at 20:20 Paul Gale <groups@s...> wrote:
> 
> >mmm... maybe not?  Is it worth doing a 'recovery install' or
> >whatever it's called from the installation CD? I did this once
> >before but with all the service packs and changes from the 
original 
> >install, it never worked right.
> >
> >--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Calum Morrell <calum@d...> wrote:
> >> Paul Gale  wrote:
> >> > After spending several days re-building and
re-installing my 
W2K 
> >HA 
> >> > server, I had some disk corruption today. After a
re-boot and 
> >check 
> >> > disk I get a stop message saying the Software registry
is 
> >knackered 
> >> > and can't load a backup.
> >> > 
> >> > I've tried safe mode (sits loading then reboots) and
last 
known 
> >> > configuration (same stop error).
> >> > 
> >> > I was going to do a backup when I'd finished tweaking
but 
hadn't 
> >> > done yet :( Am I completely screwed or are there any
other 
ways 
> >of 
> >> > trying to recover it?
> >> 
> >> Well I'm a small systems backup and data/disaster recovery
> >specialist, 
> >> but unless you're near Glasgow, I can't really offer any
help.
> >> 
> >> Rather useless this post, isn't it?
> >> 
> >> -- 
> >> Calum Morrell
> >> www.drochaid.org
> >
> >
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