M Mickel Active member Joined Jun 23, 2022 Posts 34 Sep 8, 2022 #21 sure.. i already compared it with same file on another computer, and i found no differences... i think issue might be related to Visual c++ runtime libraries... but i already installed them all again some days ago... so ii ran out of ideas by now.. Attachments mmc.exe.zip 1.2 KB · Views: 1
sure.. i already compared it with same file on another computer, and i found no differences... i think issue might be related to Visual c++ runtime libraries... but i already installed them all again some days ago... so ii ran out of ideas by now..
Maxstar Windows Update Moderator, Security Analyst Staff member Joined Aug 16, 2015 Posts 10,506 Location The Netherlands Sep 8, 2022 #22 Step 1. Download the Farbar Recovery Scan Tool and save it to your Desktop: Right-click on the file FRST64.exe and choose Run as administrator. Copy and paste the following (code) into the Search box and click the Search Files button. Code: mmc.exe;mmc.exe.config When the scan is complete, a message will display that 'Search.txt' is saved in the same folder FRST was started from. Notepad will open this file also. Post the logfile Search.txt as attachment in your next reply. Step 2. Upload your COMPONENTS hive. Navigate to C:\Windows\System32\Config and locate the COMPONENTS file. Please copy this file to your desktop. Note: If you receive an error that this file is in-use, simply reboot your computer and try again. Right-click on this file on your desktop and select Send To > Compressed (zipped) folder. This will create a file named COMPONENTS.ZIP on your desktop. If the file is too large to upload here, upload the file to www.wetransfer.com and post the link in your next reply.
Step 1. Download the Farbar Recovery Scan Tool and save it to your Desktop: Right-click on the file FRST64.exe and choose Run as administrator. Copy and paste the following (code) into the Search box and click the Search Files button. Code: mmc.exe;mmc.exe.config When the scan is complete, a message will display that 'Search.txt' is saved in the same folder FRST was started from. Notepad will open this file also. Post the logfile Search.txt as attachment in your next reply. Step 2. Upload your COMPONENTS hive. Navigate to C:\Windows\System32\Config and locate the COMPONENTS file. Please copy this file to your desktop. Note: If you receive an error that this file is in-use, simply reboot your computer and try again. Right-click on this file on your desktop and select Send To > Compressed (zipped) folder. This will create a file named COMPONENTS.ZIP on your desktop. If the file is too large to upload here, upload the file to www.wetransfer.com and post the link in your next reply.
M Mickel Active member Joined Jun 23, 2022 Posts 34 Sep 8, 2022 #23 There you are! Attachments Search.txt 10.7 KB · Views: 3 COMPONENTS.zip 12.4 MB · Views: 1
Maxstar Windows Update Moderator, Security Analyst Staff member Joined Aug 16, 2015 Posts 10,506 Location The Netherlands Sep 8, 2022 #24 Step 1. Right-click on the file FRST64.exe and choose Run as administrator. Copy and paste the following (code) into the Search box and click the Search Files button. Code: amd64_microsoft-windows-m..-management-console*;wow64_microsoft-windows-m..-management-console* When the scan is complete, a message will display that 'Search.txt' is saved in the same folder FRST was started from. Notepad will open this file also. Post the logfile Search.txt as attachment in your next reply. Step 2. Try to open services.msc and eventvwr while ProcMon is running. 1. Download and run Process Monitor. Leave this running while you perform the next steps. 2. Try to open services.msc and eventvwr. 3. Stop Process Monitor as soon as it fails. You can simply do this by clicking the square (CTRL +E) on the toolbar as shown below. 4. Select the File menu...Save... and save the file to your desktop. This is likely the default location. The name (unless changed) will be LogFile.PML. This is fine. 5. Zip up the LogFile.PML and upload it to WeTransfer - Send Large Files & Share Photos Online - Up to 2GB Free and provide the link. Last edited: Sep 8, 2022
Step 1. Right-click on the file FRST64.exe and choose Run as administrator. Copy and paste the following (code) into the Search box and click the Search Files button. Code: amd64_microsoft-windows-m..-management-console*;wow64_microsoft-windows-m..-management-console* When the scan is complete, a message will display that 'Search.txt' is saved in the same folder FRST was started from. Notepad will open this file also. Post the logfile Search.txt as attachment in your next reply. Step 2. Try to open services.msc and eventvwr while ProcMon is running. 1. Download and run Process Monitor. Leave this running while you perform the next steps. 2. Try to open services.msc and eventvwr. 3. Stop Process Monitor as soon as it fails. You can simply do this by clicking the square (CTRL +E) on the toolbar as shown below. 4. Select the File menu...Save... and save the file to your desktop. This is likely the default location. The name (unless changed) will be LogFile.PML. This is fine. 5. Zip up the LogFile.PML and upload it to WeTransfer - Send Large Files & Share Photos Online - Up to 2GB Free and provide the link.
M Mickel Active member Joined Jun 23, 2022 Posts 34 Sep 8, 2022 #25 let's see if i did it correctly... here you are Attachments Logfile.zip 16.8 MB · Views: 1 Search.txt 1.8 KB · Views: 1
Maxstar Windows Update Moderator, Security Analyst Staff member Joined Aug 16, 2015 Posts 10,506 Location The Netherlands Sep 8, 2022 #26 Click the Start button and in the search box, type Command Prompt When you see Command Prompt on the list, right-click on it and select Run as administrator. Copy and paste the following command line and press Enter. Code: reg export "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SMI\WinSxS Settings" "%userprofile%\desktop\regexp.txt" When finished, a logfile called regexp.txt is saved on your desktop. Post the logfile as attachment in your next reply.
Click the Start button and in the search box, type Command Prompt When you see Command Prompt on the list, right-click on it and select Run as administrator. Copy and paste the following command line and press Enter. Code: reg export "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SMI\WinSxS Settings" "%userprofile%\desktop\regexp.txt" When finished, a logfile called regexp.txt is saved on your desktop. Post the logfile as attachment in your next reply.
M Mickel Active member Joined Jun 23, 2022 Posts 34 Sep 8, 2022 #27 Here it is! Attachments regexp.txt 14.1 KB · Views: 4
Maxstar Windows Update Moderator, Security Analyst Staff member Joined Aug 16, 2015 Posts 10,506 Location The Netherlands Sep 8, 2022 #28 Multiple subkeys of the WinSxS Settings key are missing, please perform the following to restore them. Warning: This fix was written specifically for this system. Do not run this fix on another system. Save any work you have open, and close all programs. Download the attachment SFCFixScript.txt and save it to your desktop. Drag the SFCFixScript.txt file over the SFCFix.exe executable and release it. SFCFix will launch, let it complete. Once done, a file will appear on your desktop, called SFCFix.txt. Post the logfile (SFCFix.txt) as attachment in your next reply. Afterwards, restart the system and try to open MMC apps like Services.msc etc... Attachments SFCFixScript.txt 3.2 KB · Views: 4
Multiple subkeys of the WinSxS Settings key are missing, please perform the following to restore them. Warning: This fix was written specifically for this system. Do not run this fix on another system. Save any work you have open, and close all programs. Download the attachment SFCFixScript.txt and save it to your desktop. Drag the SFCFixScript.txt file over the SFCFix.exe executable and release it. SFCFix will launch, let it complete. Once done, a file will appear on your desktop, called SFCFix.txt. Post the logfile (SFCFix.txt) as attachment in your next reply. Afterwards, restart the system and try to open MMC apps like Services.msc etc...
M Mickel Active member Joined Jun 23, 2022 Posts 34 Sep 8, 2022 #29 And magically... everything worked!!! i just added one of the keys manually, comparing to my computer, and it already worked. Then i also added your fix. So I will reboot... and if everything goes fine.. i'll mark this as solved! thanks a lot for your patience!!
And magically... everything worked!!! i just added one of the keys manually, comparing to my computer, and it already worked. Then i also added your fix. So I will reboot... and if everything goes fine.. i'll mark this as solved! thanks a lot for your patience!!
M Mickel Active member Joined Jun 23, 2022 Posts 34 Sep 8, 2022 #30 Everything running!! Thanks for your job Maxstar!!
Maxstar Windows Update Moderator, Security Analyst Staff member Joined Aug 16, 2015 Posts 10,506 Location The Netherlands Sep 8, 2022 #31 You're welcome. Glad to hear everything is up and running...