InstantForum.NET v4.1.4Windows Vista Forumhttp://www.vistaforums.com/Forum/Admin@VistaForums.comWed, 07 Jan 2009 14:01:40 GMT20http://www.vistaforums.com/Forum/Topic6697-44-1.aspxSorry no help for pirated software here.</P><P>Topic closed.Sun, 08 Apr 2007 19:35:53 GMTVistaRockshttp://www.vistaforums.com/Forum/Topic6697-44-1.aspxokej i tried to restore my old windows registry backup by goin into regedit and importing it. <BR>when i restart the computer, windows fails on the welcome screen. <BR>the same in failsafe mode. <BR>and all other options from the boot menu is gone. (last know good cfg and so on...) <BR>tried to start whit install cd and run cmd and regedit...but when importing there it fails and says that its write error??? <BR>how do i restore the windows registry from my backup files?</P><P>I renamed the "windows" "users" and "program files" folders and erased all the root files on my Vista64bit boot disk. </P><P>I then installed WindowsXP32bit on my second harddrive.<BR>After that i started whit the Vista64 cd and tried to install but it failed. So then i used the startup repair and then igot back to my first problem again....</P><P>Vista bootsup but freezez on the login screen (since i replaced the registry whit one old backup of it, abouth a month old)<BR>This Vista went to rfm.</P><P>Then i installed Vista again on my third harddrive and used a proper crack so it works fine.</P><P>***</P><P>Ok so now i have a boot manager screen when starting the computer whit the options to boot both Vista and that works.....its able to boot the functional Vista and the disfunctional one. <BR>I have also the option to boot WindowsXP32 but that dosent work, the computer just restarts.</P><P>What i now woud want to do is to at least be able to chose to boot the WinXP32 and Vista64bit(new one working)</P><P>and moste of all i woude like to be abble to start my old Vista....</P><P>pleas help me i will be most generous.<BR>cheers DanSun, 08 Apr 2007 16:09:10 GMTVildsint