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Windows XP/2000 - weird message when booting up ! posted in the Operating Systems forums; Hi there, since yesterday everytime I boot up my computer as soon as all is loaded a box comes up on the screen which says "windows cannot find C:/windows/logon.exe" after ...


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Old 07-17-2008   #1
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Default weird message when booting up !

Hi there,
since yesterday everytime I boot up my computer as soon as all is loaded a box comes up on the screen which says "windows cannot find C:/windows/logon.exe" after I click it away everything works ok but I have no idea why it is doing this as to the best of my knowing i havent changed anything. Any ideas guys?
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Default Re: weird message when booting up !

Suggest you try this...

Place the XP Windows Install CD in the CD drive.
Go to the Accessories...Command Prompt
enter: sfc /scannow
There is a space between "c" and "/".
This could take from minutes to hours to run.
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