Windows xp Corrupt config.sys

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janil - Feb 13, 2009 at 01:05 PM
merrypc Posts 12 Registration date Saturday January 3, 2009 Status Member Last seen June 15, 2009 - Feb 14, 2009 at 04:36 AM
Hello,
I have dual boot win 98 and XP
Xp stopped booting - congig sys corrupt - then stopped booting.
tried repair reinstall XP ...change bios sequence to CD rom 1st boot and HDD 2nd
but pc would not open CD rom
This time the cd rom was not visible in Bios , only DVD rom there - set this as 1st boot device but no response - boot hust goes straight through to HDD and usual choicve - xp or 98.
98 boots up fine but XP will not
SOMEBODY HELP !!!!

ASUS P4S533 MOTHERBOARD
1GB MEMORY
80 GB hdd WITH 2 40 GB PARTITIONS
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merrypc Posts 12 Registration date Saturday January 3, 2009 Status Member Last seen June 15, 2009 14
Feb 14, 2009 at 04:36 AM
hi,
try to boot in safe mode.
try this link to get information about the topic:
en.kioskea.net/faq/223-booting-windows-xp-in-safe-mode
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