If there are no ComPlus applications installed on your XP machine, this folder will be empty. Internet Explorer. This folder contains the files and executables for Internet Explorer, a Web-browsing tool. This folder contains files and executables for the new Windows Messenger Service.
This service combines features found in MSN Messenger with an improved communications infrastructure. Movie Maker. This folder contains the files and executables for the Movie Maker application.
This folder contains the files and executables for MSN Explorer, the new Internet connectivity tool from Microsoft that combines Web, e-mail services, and Internet setup services. Online Services. This folder contains files used to establish Internet connectivity. These files enable you to set up Internet access through MSN or to select another available Internet service provider. Outlook Express. This folder contains all the files and executables needed by Microsoft Outlook Express, a simple e-mail application.
Uninstall Information. This is a hidden folder containing files and information for uninstall services. Windows NT. This folder contains any applications that have been ported over from other Windows operating systems such as Pinball. This folder has empty folders in it if the ported components were not selected during installation. This folder contains all the files used by Xerox applications. By default, this folder is empty. The Windows root-level folder contains an extensive subfolder hierarchy but very few files.
The following files are among those stored in the Windows folder:. Initialization and configuration files for backward-compatibility with various bit utilities and applications. Contains configuration.
Depending on system configuration, this folder might be empty. Connection Wizard. Files used for establishing Internet connectivity. Can be an empty folder.
The Client Side Cache is where contents of mapped network drives are cached so that the contents of these drives will be available offline. By default, this folder contains empty folders. Contains static and animated cursor files. You can use these files by configuring the Mouse applet. Downloaded Program Files. Contains ActiveX controls and Java applets that have been downloaded from the Internet.
Driver Cache. Contains a platform subdirectory and a copy of the driver. Might contain SP1. Contains the help files used by the Windows XP Help system and all its native utilities. Contains the. This is a hidden folder. The location for temporary files used by the Windows Installer program.
Microsoft agent files, which are software services that support using animated characters in the Windows interface to assist users in manipulating the operating system. Contains files for backward-compatibility with applications that use shared components. Offline Web Pages. Any Web pages designated as offline accessible are stored in this folder, along with any images and other files that go with it. Contains files and subfolders to support the Microsoft Help Center Service. Contains the files that XP is tracking for prefetch execution.
Caching frequently used files decreases startup time for applications and optimizes XP performance. Contains backup copies of the permanent Registry hives.
Contains subfolders and files related to security. Includes log files that define the default security applied during setup and templates for assigning new security privileges. Contains files and subfolders for Search Companion, the updated search assistant included with XP. Includes files to support an indexing function that improves search performance.
Contains bit versions of protected and real mode drivers and. These files are provided for backward-compatibility with older applications. Additional bit driver files can be stored in this folder. Contains files to support Twain technology, enabling a scanner document to be inserted into a file. A folder to store the shared components of side-by-side applications. These can be multiple versions of the same application or the same assembly. The System32 subfolder contains most of the files used by Windows XP.
Contains locationization languages files. Most of these folders will be empty. The English language is Contains the Registry hives used during bootup and is the storage location for the System, Security, and Application log files viewed through Event Viewer. Contains backup copies of the operating system files that are under the Windows File System Protection system.
Contains driver files. If there is no Internet connection capability, this is an empty folder used to hold configuration files for the Internet Authentication Service. This service is typically found on servers. If the machine has a device capable of connecting to the Internet, the IAS folder should not be empty. MDB used to store remote access policies. Contains Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator files that control transaction output and message delivery between two different applications or processes.
Once the format operation is complete, close the Format dialog box to return to My Computer, double-click the drive C icon to access the root directory, and copy the following three files to the floppy disk:. After you create the Windows startup disk, insert it into the floppy drive on the afflicted system and press [Ctrl][Alt][Delete] to reboot the computer. When you boot from the Windows startup disk, the computer will bypass the active partition and boot files on the hard disk and attempt to start Windows XP normally.
You can also try to boot the operating system with the Last Known Good Configuration feature. This feature will allow you to undo any changes that caused problems in the CurrentControlSet registry key, which defines hardware and driver settings.
The Last Known Good Configuration feature replaces the contents of the CurrentControlSet registry key with a backup copy that was last used to successfully start up the operating system.
When you see the message Please select the operating system to start or hear the single beep, press [F8] to display the Windows Advanced Options menu. Keep in mind that you get only one shot with the Last Known Good Configuration feature. In other words, if it fails to revive your Windows XP on the first attempt, the backup copy is also corrupt. System Restore runs in the background as a service and continually monitors system-critical components for changes. When it detects an impending change, System Restore immediately makes backup copies, called restore points, of these critical components before the change occurs.
In addition, System Restore is configured by default to create restore points every 24 hours. Now, select the Safe Mode item from the menu and press [Enter]. Then, follow along with the wizard to select a restore point and begin the restoration procedure. When a Windows XP boot problem is severe, you'll need to use a more drastic approach. So if there's a problem rooted in the Boot.
If you suspect that Windows XP won't boot because Boot. The partition boot sector is a small section of the hard disk partition that contains information about the operating system's file system NTFS or FAT32 , as well as a very small machine language program that is crucial in assisting the operating system as it loads. If you suspect that Windows XP won't boot because the partition boot sector has been corrupted, you can use a special Recovery Console tool called Fixboot to fix it.
The master boot record occupies the first sector on the hard disk and is responsible for initiating the Windows boot procedure. Note : This process can be lengthy. Several hours may be required depending on the state of the file system on your hard drive. Total or partial reproduction of this site is prohibited and constitutes an infringement punishable by articles L. Registration Password lost? If this option works in your case, Windows XP will start without problem. At the menu, press the "R" key.
Startup Repair To repair the Windows XP startup, just type the command "fixboot" and confirm by typing the letter "y".
Restore boot. INI file" appears at boot of your computer, simply recreate it. Repair filesystem To repair the file system, use the command "chkdsk". Once the file system repaired, you may need to go through the methods described above.
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