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When Windows fails to boot it is normally caused by you installing a
program or device and it has caused a conflict with one or more other
programs.This will no doubt give you plenty of heartache if you're not
certain which program caused Windows to not boot up. If you recently installed a program or application and know where it
was installed,you may be in much better shape as for as correcting the
error. If your computer will not boot-up at all,hopefully you have made a good
emergency boot disk. You can always make a windows startup disk by Won't Boot-Up At All FIRST......Put
your boot floppy disk in the floppy drive and turn on the PC.On some computers,
you may have to access the bios and select the Boot priority to your A:
drive.Save any changes and select "Start
Computer without CDROM support" and press Enter.Once you
are at the A> prompt,type dir c: and press enter. If your programs and other files are present,try restoring
your system Registry by following the steps below.This may repair Windows,the
Config.Sys and autoexec.bat files to where the PC may boot up normally.When
the files
are present,its a good indication of a good
SECOND......To correct the
problem of your computer not booting up,type in "fdisk
/mbr" and press Enter to restore your master boot record.Type
"Scandisk C:" to check the hard drive for errors that have occurred.You
can also type "Sys C:" to hopefully restore files THIRD......If the above procedures
fail to repair your computer,you can repeat the first part of step one
above and select "Start Computer With CDROM Support" re-install
Windows. Making A Windows XP Bootable Floppy Windows XP users should
create a boot disk now by placing a formatted blank diskette in
the A: drive, open Windows Explorer to the C:,select Tools,Folder Options
,show Hidden files and and folders,then View Tab. Now you uncheck "Hide Protected Operating System Files
(recommended).You will see a warning and click Yes and click OK. After making your boot disk,recheck "Hide protected operating system
files and folders (recommended)" in the Folder Options dialog box. To use the disk when Windows XP won't boot,place the disk in the drive,and unto re-booting,the computer, Windows simply bypass the basic boot files on the hard drive and continue to boot up.
If The PC Won't Boot Pass Windows FIRST......If your Operating
System is Windows Millennium,turn on the computer and immediately press
and hold down the CTRL key.Once the SECOND....Repair your Registry
by selecting Start,Run and typing "scanregw /fix" and press
enter.This will fix any damage done to the Registry. You can also restore
your registry which replaces your current registry with an earlier copy
that was backed up by your computer.Click on Start,Run and type "scanregw
/restore" and press Enter. To repair your Windows 98 Registry,hold down the CTRL key as you start
the PC and select "Command Prompt Only".Type "scanreg /fix"
If you have Windows XP,press F8 after rebooting the PC should Windows
freeze while booting up. You can select "Last Known Good Configuration"
after rebooting to allow the computer to boot the Be prepared when your operating fails to boot. It would be a great idea
to go over this article a few times and print it.Make yourself s notebook
Be sure to note any changes you make to your Registry and if you're not
sure,its best to find a friend that's pc savvy first.Above all,be certain
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