Re: SAM initialization error - The security ID structure is invalid. Error Status 0xc0000078

From: Max Topley (mtj2@btopenworld.com)
Date: 10/31/02


From: Max Topley <mtj2@btopenworld.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:46:02 +0000 (UTC)


On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 14:50:49 -0000, WB IT wrote:

>But the machine wont boot, either normally or in safe mode, I've tried "Last
>known good config" with no success.
>
>How would I go about restoring the registry?

You can use your system recovery disk, provided you've created one
sufficiently recently. If you haven't got one, then there's not a lot
you can do without some very specialised tools that allow you to boot
from CD and patch up the registry.

-- 
  Max


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