RE: Windows update files missing

I can't even boot up my computer with this update. It says I am missing a
system32 file. Not enough beta testing before giving out this update?

"ramal" wrote:

>
>
> "PaulC" wrote:
>
> > I am getting the message: Files required to use Windows Update are no longer
> > registered or installed on your computer. To continue: Register or reinstall
> > the files for me now (Recommended) or Let me read about more steps that might
> > be required to solve the problem. neither of which work and I end up in a
> > loop. Any help would be appeciated
> >
> >

Why are you hijacking a thread that's 2 years old?

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...d-223a4b26fc95

It's not even related to your problem -

FYI -



How to Recover from a Corrupted Registry That Prevents Windows XP from
Starting
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307545

Install and Use the Recovery Console in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307654

See also

How to Troubleshoot Registry Corruption Issues
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822705

How Do I Repair A Missing or Corrupt Windows\System32\Config\System File
http://xphelpandsupport.mvps.org/how...ng_or_cor1.htm


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"Shaun" <Shaun@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:666D8DEC-0D83-4167-A7B3-875805A84FBB@microsoft.com...
>I can't even boot up my computer with this update. It says I am missing a
> system32 file. Not enough beta testing before giving out this update?
>
> "ramal" wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> "PaulC" wrote:
>>
>> > I am getting the message: Files required to use Windows Update are no
>> > longer
>> > registered or installed on your computer. To continue: Register or
>> > reinstall
>> > the files for me now (Recommended) or Let me read about more steps that
>> > might
>> > be required to solve the problem. neither of which work and I end up in
>> > a
>> > loop. Any help would be appeciated
>> >
>> >