Q. When you attempt to start Windows XP, you receive a 0x800705aa error, a 0x80070002 error, a 0x80004005 error, a 0x800405aa error, and a 0x80090019 error?
October 9, 2006
The subject errors are generally caused by problems in third-party software, like WinTools.
To resolve this WinTools issue:
01. Unplug the network cable from your Windows XP computer.
02. Remove the WinTools software from Control Panel / Add or Remove Programs.
03. Shutdown and restart your computer. During the initial startup, press F8 and start Windows XP in Safe mode.
04. Open a CMD.EXE window.
05. Type the following commands, pressing Enter after each line:
REG DELETE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun /V WinTools /FREG DELETE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClassesCLSID\{87766247-311C-43B4-8499-3D5FEC94A183} /FREG DELETE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerBrowserHelperObjects\{87766247-311C-43B4-8499-3D5FEC94A183} /F
6. Shutdown and restart Windows XP.
06. Open a CMD.EXE window.
07. Type the following commands, pressing Enter after each line:
CD /D "%ProgramFiles%Common filesWinTools"del /F /Q WToolsA.exedel /F /Q WSup.exedel /F /Q WToolsS.exedel /F /Q WToolsB.dll
08. Clean up the hosts file located at %SystemRoot%System32DriversEtcHosts.
09. Delete all the files that have Wtools or Wsup in their name, from %SystemRoot% and all the %SystemRoot% sub-folders.
10. Shutdown and restart Windows XP.
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