i have major deadlines...and suddenly out of the blue my profile is corrupted. What a joke! now, after trying to follow some incredibly confusing advice, my computer won't even start. This PC is only 8 months old. hello? is anyone with any common sense at microsoft out their?

Hi, If you profile got corrupted, you could to fix your profile as following: Fix a corrupted user profile But now, the situation is that you cannot even startup your computer. Currently, we may try Startup Repair to fix your issue: What are the system recovery options in Windows 7? Hope it helps. Alex ZhaoPlease remember to click Mark as Answer on the post that helps you, and to click Unmark as Answer if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.