docmac Posted January 6, 2007 Share Posted January 6, 2007 when I boot after the install and setup, windows say's cannot start because this file is missing. everytime I install it does this WTF. it say's missing this file please install file? this is the file <windows root>\system32\hal.dll Please help me get this resolved. Thanks in advance !!!!!!!! Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/37785-windows-missing-this-file-on-first-reboot-wtf/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
joe75 Posted January 6, 2007 Share Posted January 6, 2007 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314477 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/37785-windows-missing-this-file-on-first-reboot-wtf/#findComment-269167 Share on other sites More sharing options...
docmac Posted January 6, 2007 Author Share Posted January 6, 2007 but why am I having this problem all of a sudden, when I have done the install several times and with no dual boot problems ????? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/37785-windows-missing-this-file-on-first-reboot-wtf/#findComment-269174 Share on other sites More sharing options...
joe75 Posted January 6, 2007 Share Posted January 6, 2007 Windows gets f@cked up sometimes Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/37785-windows-missing-this-file-on-first-reboot-wtf/#findComment-269178 Share on other sites More sharing options...
docmac Posted January 6, 2007 Author Share Posted January 6, 2007 is it the install dvd or the install it self Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/37785-windows-missing-this-file-on-first-reboot-wtf/#findComment-269182 Share on other sites More sharing options...
GanTech Posted January 6, 2007 Share Posted January 6, 2007 here will solve your problem.... http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_haldll_missing.htm Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/37785-windows-missing-this-file-on-first-reboot-wtf/#findComment-269189 Share on other sites More sharing options...
docmac Posted January 6, 2007 Author Share Posted January 6, 2007 THANK YOU THANK YOU GANTECH I will try this and let you know. Glad to know it was not something I was doing. Been trying to figure this out for 3 weeks !!!! Thanks also to Joe75 for the help !!!!! Let ya know how it turned out !!!!! Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/37785-windows-missing-this-file-on-first-reboot-wtf/#findComment-269206 Share on other sites More sharing options...
docmac Posted January 12, 2007 Author Share Posted January 12, 2007 (edited) I tried to remove the ddo but it still did not boot after osx install ???? Don't know what to do next??? Edited January 12, 2007 by docmac Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/37785-windows-missing-this-file-on-first-reboot-wtf/#findComment-274020 Share on other sites More sharing options...
docmac Posted January 14, 2007 Author Share Posted January 14, 2007 please anyone else have any ideas that I could try ? I have done everything I can think of to the hard drive! It still says windows cannot start because of missing file PLEASE HHHHHHHHHHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP me, thanks............. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/37785-windows-missing-this-file-on-first-reboot-wtf/#findComment-275970 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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