This message came up when I turned on my computer, I am unable to get into WINDOWS XP Pro. I had computer go to the CD drive as first option and tried my re-installation disk it went as far as asking me if i wanted to install windows or repair windows  , when i PRESS r for repair it will not go any further .. any help pleaseTry these steps

1. Insert the Microsoft Windows XP CD. Note: If you have a recovery CD or a restore CD and not a Microsoft Windows XP CD it is likely the below steps will not resolve your issue.
2. REBOOT the computer, as the computer is starting you should see a message to press any key to boot from the CD. When you see this message press any key.
3. In the Microsoft Windows XP setup menu press the R key to enter the recovery console.
4. Select the operating system you WISH to fix, and then enter the administrator password.
5. Type expand d:\i386\ntoskrnl.ex_ c:\windows\system32
6. You will then be prompted if you wish to overwrite the file type Y and press enter to overwrite the file.
7. Type exit to reboot the computer.