Hal.dll is missing or corrupt
Windows\System32\Hal.dll missing or corrupt:
Please re-install a copy of the above file.
This means the ARC paths in the [operating systems] section or the default entry in BOOT.INI is incorrect. Double-check that multi() and disk() are both set to 0, and verify that rdisk(x)partition points to the correct partition where Windows XP is installed. Instructions on the correct configuration of boot.ini can be found here.