How to Resolve System32 Corrupt or Missing Error in XP

Sometimes you may face that your XP operating system stops booting with an error message:
“System32 Corrupt or Missing”

This error may be the possible reason of corruption in “System32”. It may corrupt due to some changes in software or hardware configuration.

System32 is the most important part of your computer. It’s like the heart and brain of the operating system without which the computer wouldn’t be working at all. Its generally located in the “C: Windowssystem32” and is generally hidden in order to avoid any accidental alterations by the user.

You can resolve this problem manually without any professional help in two ways:

1. Reboot your computer and press F8 until you get into the menu. Choose “Boot Using Last Known Good Configuration”. Your computer will now try to start using a configuration that has worked last time when it started.
2. If you are still facing the same error, insert XP recovery CD and reboot you computer. Select the recovery console. You need to be more careful while using this step because you have to write some specified commands here and if you type incorrectly, your system may severely damage.

You can try to solve your problem using these steps but these are neither safe nor comfortable. Any kind of minor mistake may lead to big system problems. In case when you fail to resolve this problem using these methods, your system may become completely inaccessible and may lead to data loss.

In these situations, your can’t access your system in normal way as your operating system is corrupted and you need to reinstall it in order to access your system. When you reinstall the operating system, you have to format a drive and it can permanently delete the data. To access the data from this formatted hard drive, you need for data recovery solution. In this case, as the problem arose due to software malfunction, you need to use Windows Data Recovery software.
Windows data recovery are special recovery tools designed to retrieve the lost data from windows based computers. These are easy to use and powerful data recovery programs. These software uses advanced scanning methods to search and locate the lost data from formatted hard drive. These software can also recover data in other situations of data loss like accidental deletion, operating system corruption, and virus attack.

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Author: Joshaf Smith