Computer won't boot - Safe Mode Hangs on aswrvrt.sys

followed directions in https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=53253.0 any help wou;d be appriciated . win 7 64bit

Scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST) (x86) Version: 20-10-2014 01
Ran by SYSTEM on REATOGO on 20-10-2014 23:11:03
Running from E:
Platform: WIN_XP (X86) OS Language: English (United States)
Boot Mode: Recovery
Attention: Could not load system hive.
Attention: System hive is missing.

Tutorial for Farbar Recovery Scan Tool: http://www.geekstogo.com/forum/topic/335081-frst-tutorial-how-to-use-farbar-recovery-scan-tool/

==================== Registry (Whitelisted) ==================

(If an entry is included in the fixlist, the registry item will be restored to default or removed. The file will not be moved.)

ATTENTION: Software hive is missing.

========================== Services (Whitelisted) =================

(If an entry is included in the fixlist, the service will be removed from the registry. The file will not be moved unless listed separately.)

==================== Drivers (Whitelisted) ====================

(If an entry is included in the fixlist, the service will be removed from the registry. The file will not be moved unless listed separately.)

==================== NetSvcs (Whitelisted) ===================

(If an item is included in the fixlist, it will be removed from the registry. Any associated file could be listed separately to be moved.)

==================== One Month Created Files and Folders ========

(If an entry is included in the fixlist, the file\folder will be moved.)

==================== One Month Modified Files and Folders =======

(If an entry is included in the fixlist, the file\folder will be moved.)

==================== Known DLLs (Whitelisted) ============

==================== Bamital & volsnap Check =================

(There is no automatic fix for files that do not pass verification.)

C:\Windows\explorer.exe IS MISSING <==== ATTENTION!.
C:\Windows\System32\winlogon.exe IS MISSING <==== ATTENTION!.
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe IS MISSING <==== ATTENTION!.
C:\Windows\System32\services.exe IS MISSING <==== ATTENTION!.
C:\Windows\System32\User32.dll IS MISSING <==== ATTENTION!.
C:\Windows\System32\userinit.exe IS MISSING <==== ATTENTION!.
C:\Windows\System32\rpcss.dll IS MISSING <==== ATTENTION!.
C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\volsnap.sys IS MISSING <==== ATTENTION!.

==================== Restore Points (XP) =====================

==================== Memory info ===========================

Percentage of memory in use: 7%
Total physical RAM: 3037.02 MB
Available physical RAM: 2809.93 MB
Total Pagefile: 2861.92 MB
Available Pagefile: 2794.08 MB
Total Virtual: 2047.88 MB
Available Virtual: 2001.13 MB

==================== Drives ================================

Drive b: (RAMDisk) (Fixed) (Total:0.06 GB) (Free:0.06 GB) NTFS
Drive e: () (Removable) (Total:3.73 GB) (Free:2.21 GB) FAT32
Drive x: (ReatogoPE) (CDROM) (Total:0.43 GB) (Free:0 GB) CDFS
Drive y: (System Reserved) (Fixed) (Total:0.1 GB) (Free:0.07 GB) NTFS

==================== MBR & Partition Table ==================

========================================================
Disk: 0 (MBR Code: Windows 7 or 8) (Size: 298.1 GB) (Disk ID: 76692CA8)
Partition 1: (Active) - (Size=100 MB) - (Type=07 NTFS)
Partition 2: (Not Active) - (Size=298 GB) - (Type=07 NTFS)

========================================================
Disk: 1 (Size: 3.7 GB) (Disk ID: 00000000)

Partition: GPT Partition Type.

==================== End Of Log ============================

No, you didn’t follow the instructions.
They say to ATTACH the logs, not copy/paste it :wink:

Hi,

aside of that, there is a bigger problem here. You have got corrupted registry and it may not be possible to restore your machine to its previous state. Do you have a backup pf your personal files?