Synopsis of Corrupt system32\config files

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All of these are related.
Primary root cause of the errors is the registry is corrupt which is located at
\windows\system32\config​
and the registry is in MULTIPLE files
  1. DEFAULT
  2. SAM
  3. SECURITY
  4. SOFTWARE
  5. SYSTEM


The following topic are all related to registry errors:

System32\config file corrupt
https://www.techspot.com/vb/topic21417.html

System32\config\System File corrupt
https://www.techspot.com/vb/topic59287.html
https://www.techspot.com/vb/topic53755.html

missing file windows\system32\config\system
https://www.techspot.com/vb/topic74906.html

oops; xp fails to boot
https://www.techspot.com/vb/topic74708.html
my fix to avoid reformatting https://www.techspot.com/vb/showthread.php?p=439868#4

Recover your data before you reformat!
https://www.techspot.com/vb/topic76094.html


Microsoft Solution:
https://www.techspot.com/vb/topic14234.html#4

With a copy of \Windows stored elsewhere (or a backup of just that directory),
all of this could have been avoided :)
 
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