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Backup Windows XP Activation Files

This still might be handy for some still: Back Up Activation Files.  1. Open Windows explorer and navigate to C:\Windows\System32 2. Copy the files Wpa.dbl and Wpa.bak to another media floppy, CD-R or another hard drive (if you have more than one installed) Now you can reformat your drive and reinstall Windows XP. At the [...]

Missing hal.dll

It happened to me this way, buy installing SUSE on one of my machines and not watching what I was doing. I created more partitions with my choice of boot loader. So when I rebooted in to Windows it came back saying: Error message: Windows could not start because the following file is missing or [...]