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June 18th, 2013 18:00
windows failed to load because the system registry file is missing or corrupt. status: 0xc00000e9
the erroe message says:
Windows failed to start. A recent hardware ir software change might be the cause. To fix the problem:
1. insert your windows installatiom disc amd restart your computer.
2. Choose your language setting, and then click "Next."
3. click "Repair your computer."
If you do not have this disc, contact your system administrator or computer manufacturer for assistance.
File: \Windows\system32\config\system
Status: 0xc00000e9
Info: Windows failed to load because the system registry fike is missing, or corrupt.
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I have the disk but it does not go where the above stated. after a few clicks .. tryunbg safe mode and othe choices... it eventually goes back to this scree
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Prateek K
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June 18th, 2013 21:00
Hi sirmannyx
I would suggest you to run Dell diagnostics on the system. To run Dell diagnostics, Turn on the system, press at the initial Dell logo screen, and select Diagnostics from the boot menu.
Please revert with the results.
Thanks & Regards
Prateek K
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sirmannyx
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June 19th, 2013 04:00
This window came up...
Error code 0146
Msg: Error Code 2000-0416
Msg: Hard Drive 1 - Self test log contains previous error(s)
The given error code and message can be used by Dell Technical Support to help diagnose the problem.
Do you want to continue testing?
Yes or No or Retry
...
I clicked yes
10 minutes later its still doing memory test activity.. I'll add to this if there are more errors that pop up
Prateek K
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June 20th, 2013 02:00
Hi sirmannyx
I would like to inform you that Error Code 2000-0146 indicates hard drive failure. I would suggest you to replace the hard drive.
You can also refer to the thread mentioned below:
http://dell.to/RaK9xG
Please reply if you have any further questions.
Thanks & Regards
Prateek K
#iworkfordell
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