Questions tagged [recovery-console]
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Windows XP recovery console crashes
A computer on our CNC machines has Windows XP, and it gave the classic:
\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SYSTEM is missing or corrupt
So I took the install disk (Windows XP Professional), put it into the CD-...
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Windows 10 Install didn't install drivers for the RAID array in the recovery partition
When I installed Window 10 on this computer I had to install drivers for the AMD RAID Array that Windows was being installed on. Windows 10 created the partitions on the drive as follows:
Partition ...
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Windows 10 lacks partitions and WinRe options
I have just installed a fresh windows 10 v1909. Having installed some apps, I activated bitlocker. Bitlocker warned me saying "something" about a recovery partition not existing and how it can be made ...
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Is Advanced Boot Options Same as Advanced Startup Options?
Is Advanced Boot Options exactly same as Advanced Startup Options?
Or is Advanced Boot Options only available in Windows 7 and it's replaced by Advanced Startup Options later on in Windows 8?
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Boot Windows to recovery console, download file, run?
Would the following be possible:
Boot into recovery console
Download an executable or installer (equivalent to wget?)
Load it into memory
Run
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Windows 10 volume converted from MBR to GPT, how to readd recovery command line console?
I decided to do what you're not supposed to do and convert my MBR install of Windows 10 to GPT. I used Paragon Hard Disk Manager 15 for the conversion, it worked fine, and I managed to get boot ...
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Can Windows XP Recovery Console load drivers from a USB thumb drive?
Must the drivers for Recovery Console be provided via a floppy diskette, or can I provide them via a USB drive?
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How do I fix a Windows XP bootloader error when BOOTCFG, FIXBOOT, and FIXMBR do nothing?
I recently replaced a faulty hard drive with two hard drives that I then raided (1) together and installed Windows XP on about a week ago. Since then, I have always received this error:
Windows could ...
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Windows: how to install driver from recovery command prompt?
I'm trying to enable Intel SRT on my laptop. To do this, I need to change SATA controller mode from AHCI to RAID. The problem is that windows has no drivers for RAID and I can't install it while ...
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How do I reset the registry using the repair console in Windows 7?
I need to fix a Windows 7 machine that can only boot into Safe Mode. I cannot use a DVD or take out the hard disk, and there are no dates available for System Restore to restore to.
With Windows XP ...
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Unable to use Windows XP Recovery Console when Administrator account has changed its name
I can't use Windows XP's Recovery Console, since I have changed the name of the Administrator account.
Is there any solution?
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How do I open the Recovery Console for Windows XP?
I'm running BootCamp on my mac but the MBR needs fixing and I get this when I put in the XP disc:
A screen should appear giving me the Install or Repair option, but the Repair option is missing. It ...
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Windows XP could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SYSTEM
I am getting this error when trying to boot Windows XP:
Windows XP could not start because the following file is missing or
corrupt: \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SYSTEM
It further instructs me to ...
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How to fix "This disk doesn't contain a Windows-XP compatible partition"?
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How can I assign a drive letter with the Windows XP recovery console?
I've read older post on this question but didn't help me to fix it so I'm asking it here again. I tried to ...
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Windows 7 Recovery partition present but no option when booting
On my Dell Studio XPS1645 I have a 14,65GB Recovery partition with WindowsRE on it. The problem is that I have no "Boot in recovery" when I press F8 on the boot loader (it's the standard Windows boot ...
