Icrontic — Home of the Big Beef Burrito since , fool. Sign In Become an Icrontian. Howdy, Stranger! Sign In Register. Configuring your computer to boot from CD is outside of the scope of this document, but if you are having trouble, consult Google for assistance.
Am going to try the instructions outlined here but I have a q Don't want to do anything yet since I'm scared it will further exacerbate the prob. Make sure any hard disk drives are powered on and properly connected to your computer, and that any disk-related hardware configuration is correct. This may involve running a manufacturer-supplied diagnostic or setup program. Setup cannot continue. To quit setup, press F3. Great help, thanks. After that i type "1".
Now instead of going to the command prompt , i get the Blue screen of death.. C: is nearly always the HDD. Your HDD might be toast and not detectable, but perhaps someone else could chime in if I am incorrect. Ensure that all the plugs are in the right spot and try the steps again. If you get the same result or hear any clicking, then the HDD is toast. Vipin: Glad to hear it worked for you therain: That sounds like it is trying to mount parts of your registry that are then making the command prompt bomb out.
Not sure what to do there without using a boot disc that can do offline registry fixing and I'm not going to be able to discuss that because we only support and recommend legal actions here. Still have the BSOD.
Thanks a lot for the procedure To fix this I had to edit my boot. Just wanted to let people know that they might need to do some additional work not mentioned in this article. Elhassan It works just like a charm. Your article saves my day. Thank you a lot. Will report back with the results! How can I recover that functionality? That command returns "The parameter is not valid. Shame On You! I hope you haven't led too many people into screwing their computers into oblivion, like most of the other Geek Squad wanabees have, already.
This is true in Windows Some Command Line Interpreters might need "aattrib -r -s -h" without the quotes instead of "attrib -rsh" without the quotes to clear all the flags. Summarily blowing away the boot.
The people adding multi boot sequences should be tech-savvy enough to figure out the problem on there own or at least be able to google until they find an answer As far as a "multiboot environment" that's going to be pretty rare considering any PC, no matter what it is will always run better with a single OS rather then 2 or more Ehhh I dont know how valid this is.
Maybe partially true, as in the "inner" OSs, those farther in on the disk, will be "slower" but that is only marginally so and if you are using a SSD, I would think that there would be zero performance degradation. If you're using XP Pro and you have forgotten your admin password, you could reset it. I don't see the point in running multi OS's on one system unless it's a server.
Such as one linux based OS for placing product orders and one OS for a work station environment. I rearranged all files to be as close to the center of the disc to try to improve boot speed and the time it takes for switching OS's. Barely worth the effort My opinion stands. Unless you're in a work environment or wanting to "try" a new OS such as Ubuntu it's always better to use a single OS rather then two.
It'll also save you gigs of space to boot That's not really true, I'm afraid. A boot sector is a boot sector. Adding another OS shouldn't slow down the OS in the slightest. Also, the center of the disk is not the fastest. God Bless. I used my operating system cd to get it to started back. It came back on but it partition my hard drive.
I have a back up file on my C drive. Can I change those two files back and restore it or is there anything else I can do to restore my computer back the way it was? If you are unable to familiarize yourself with Windows or cannot access the recovery partition to create a good system drive recovery, you can use our Easy Recovery Essentials recovery and recovery discs to restore your basic Windows XP system for recovery.
Easy Recovery Essentials can be used as recovery media for Windows XP-based computers to recover your computer, including a complete list of editions of Windows XP with service packs installed:. This original installation CD can be used as a recovery drive that you can use to launch the Recovery Console command line utility to recover your trusted computer.
Can you create a system repair disk on a flash drive? To make matters worse, if someone wants to create an ISO initiative and move elsewhere, buyers will have to look for other options to create a system recovery kit in an ISO file. For more information on bootcfg, see the Bootcfg manual. For more information on the chkdsk drive read the chkdsk manual. How to create a USB recovery drive Enter recovery drive in the search box, and then choose to create a recovery drive.
After opening the whole disk recovery tool, of course, check the box Copy recovery partition from PC to recovery motivation and then select Next. You must be able to boot into Windows XP in order to create a specific boot floppy. To do this, in the recovery console of Win. Note : This process can be lengthy. Several hours may be required depending on the state of the file system on your hard drive. Total or partial reproduction of this site is prohibited and constitutes an infringement punishable by articles L.
Registration Password lost? If this option works in your case, Windows XP will start without problem. At the menu, press the "R" key. Startup Repair To repair the Windows XP startup, just type the command "fixboot" and confirm by typing the letter "y". Restore boot. INI file" appears at boot of your computer, simply recreate it. Repair filesystem To repair the file system, use the command "chkdsk".
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