Just go to a restore point prior to the crash. Grab the 5 HIVE files and paste them into the c windows\system32\config directory. Rename them and reboot and you're up and running.

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Press “Enter.” Next, you need to delete your System Restore points. Make sure to do this after you restrict access to %windir%\system32\config.

Microsoft explains in a new support document that the missing registry backups everyone was thinking were caused by a bug are still available as part of Windows 10 system restore points and are ...