Missing AMDK8.sys

[Killer93]

Event Type: Error
Event Source: Service Control Manager
Event Category: None
Event ID: 7026
Date: 11/29/2008
Time: 6:52:53 PM
User: N/A
Computer: OWNER-7486CD808
Description:
The following boot-start or system-start driver(s) failed to load:
AmdK8

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Computer is locking up like crazy and that ^ was in my event viewer. The file is missing from the system32 folder

Running AMD 6400+ Dual Core, ATI 3870, ASUS M3a Mobo, WinXP Home, 4 GB RAM, 500W PSU

 

[Tmagic650]

You may be infected by a virus, spyware and other malware

 

[mica3speedy]

I believe that amdk8.sys is a file that you can extract from a windows xp disc. You may be able to either copy the file, or do a repair installation of windows.