Summary: Hi, this is my second post on the same issue. To recap, my comp was afflicted by viruses, which Norton Internet Security 2008 could not catch. I used ...
Summary: I dont think youll be able to do this from recovery console. Your trying to format a drive that has open files on it assuming c: drive is where your O...
Summary: I have two partitions: XP HOME and XP HOME RECOVERY CONSOLE. I have a damaged registry due to removal of a couple of necessary registry entries with f...
Summary: I'm trying to help my friend repair his computer, during bootup his computer has an error in an ntfs file. I'm trying to use recovery console to over...
Summary: "STOP 0x000000ED UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME" Error Message When You Restart Your Computer or Upgrade to Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.a...
Summary: im missing a file hal.dll in my windows/system32....i cannot start up windows....i tried using my xp cd to repair but it doesnt give me that option......
Summary: hello everyone I am stuck in a problem and tried to find solution on it but nothing helps,simply because I don't see any option. I am using a Dell Ins...
Summary: Thanks for your responses. Unfortunately the problems got worse & Windows setup isn't loading properly from the boot disk. It's just hanging up. The ...
Summary: My computer will not boot into windows. I have tried to use the recovery console on the XP disk but it tells me it cannot find a mass storage device. ...
Summary: I should have included in this post the link http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307654 This Microsoft KB provides detailed instru...
Summary: okay something funky just happened. I wanted to wipe my drive and install a fresh copy of windows xp. My computer came with a recovery disk, but the...
Summary: I used boot disks to reboot my computer after a crash (or maybe something just messed up my boot start-up), and after the boot disk process, I encount...
Summary: To enter the recovery console follow the directions below. 0. Boot the computer using the XP CD. You may need to change the boot order in the sys...
Summary: After fixing a problem that my computer had a few weeks ago where it kept restarting when it got to the windows loading screen, i am now very frustrat...
Summary: You need to boot using the Windows XP installation CD You will be given a menu something like this: Welecome to setup ... To repair a Windows XP insta...
Summary: hi i need to access the recovery console but don't know the administrator password. ive tried 'blank' and 'password' but this doesn't work. the machin...
Summary: OK, I was trying to clean out unnecessary or potentially trouble-making files from my system, including cleaning the registry with Ace Utilities, and ...
Summary: I've got some startup fixes that need to be made with instructions on how to do so. I know the first step is to Boot to the Recovery Console, but I ha...
Summary: I am fixing a friend's laptop. I need to do a fdisk & format using CD rom - there is no floppy drive. Have tried to use recovery console from XP cd ...
Summary: Hi Ok...I've tried all the methods i can think about! 1-make a repair for windows 2-use recovery console with chkdsk, bootcfg 3-recopy ntldr & ntd...
Summary: My laptop is running XP Pro SP2. It works fine and I can boot to the recovery console from the Windows install CD. However, today I decided to try and...
Summary: The first time I ever got onto Recovery Console was when my hard drive developed a bad sector and the computer won't boot. Password wasn't asked for t...
Summary: I've been trying to use WinXP Recovery Console to fix a broken registry issue (the "system32/config/system" 0x00000051 error), but I can't even get a ...
Summary: Hi folks, I found the procedures on how to conduct a System Repair using the Recovery Console that was posted on ths forum in 2005 but have one stupid...
Summary: The problem began when I tried to defrag my c drive. I was told that there was an outstanding chkdsk /f that needed to be done. So I issued this comma...