Hi Nathan, welcome to the Windows Update Newsgroup.
With regard to your problem, perhaps the "General" Newsgroup may be more
appropriate for your question.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ewsgroups.mspx
"Nathan" wrote:
> i had troubles with windows loading up, where i have gone back to its last
> good configuration, disable all devices to see any problems, done a system
> restore to last monday.
> then i restarted the computer, and it jus restarts over displaying the error
> message untill a point where windows stops functioning and shows a black
> screen.
>
> so come to a conclusion that my computer has problem with files to start up
> the system/windows, so would want to make a recovery on my system, to repair
> the problem, without any backup. is there any ideas on how to?
>
> many ideas would be nice, thanks