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re: Windows system file not found on startup
Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at 8:24 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Sean
(4 messages posted)
Hi
I have had this problem with clients computers and the bet way to deal with it is
to re load the original windows disk. I found it worked and all your files are kept
in tact.
On Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at 4:53 am, thomas Hutchison wrote:
>When my pc boots up the Bios recognises all drives etc it goes through the usual
>process all the way to the Windows start up screen with no problems at all. Then
>finally when it gets to the desktop screen and before anything, like the taskbar
>etc loads up, the following message appears 'A required DLL file C:\Windows\SYSTEM\SHLWAP.DLL'.
>with an option to 'ok' it. Then another another message appears after that 'Error
>loading Explorer.exe You must reinstall Windows'. again with an 'ok' below it. After
>that the only option is to turn it off as the pc becomes non responsive. I don't
>have a start-up disk as I lost it but I do have the original Win98 SE CD and have
>tried to boot from this. I'm guessing that the contents on my hard drives are safe
>and not damaged or at least I'm hoping that's the case. I'm not to up on Windows
>errors, si can anyone help?
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