I'd also like to add that I don't want to lose any data, software, etc.

I was in the process of backing up my files last night...no surprise this
bump in the road had to come along!

Thanks,
Mike

"MikeFadd" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I went to startup my computer as usual this morning and I received a message
> that my video card cable was not connected properly, so I turned off my
> system and made sure everything was plugged in securely. My computer started
> as normal, then I got this message before Windows XP loaded my desktop...
>
> -------------------------------------------------
> Explorer.exe- unable to locate component
> -------------------------------------------------
> (x) <---RED X
>
> This application failed to start because CRYPTUI.dll was not found.
> Re-installing the application may fix this problem.
> __________________________________________________ __________
>
> I have Windows XP Pro w/ Service Pack 2
>
> Any suggestions? Should I just insert my Win XP Install CD and perform a
> REPAIR?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>