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People Subscriptions My stuff Preferences Send a message Log Out Microsoft 10 things you can do when Windows XP won't boot If your computer powers up okay, but the Windows XP operating system won't boot properly, disk boot failure xp you have some troubleshooting ahead of you. Here's a look at the likely culprits and what you can do to fix the problem. By Greg Shultz | in 10 Things, May 6, 2008, 5:38 AM PST RSS Comments Facebook Linkedin Twitter More Email Print Reddit Delicious Digg Pinterest Stumbleupon Google Plus When your computer hardware appears to power up okay, but the Windows XP operating system won't boot properly, you have to xp sp3 boot failure begin a troubleshooting expedition that includes getting into the operating system, determining the problem, and then fixing it. To help you get started on this expedition, here are 10 things you can do when Windows XP won't boot. This blog post is available in PDF format as a TechRepublic Download. This entry was originally published as an article on January 26, 2006. #1: Use a Windows startup disk One of the first things you should reach for when troubleshooting a Windows XP boot problem is a Windows startup disk. This floppy disk can come in handy if the problem is being caused when either the startup record for the active partition or the files that the operating system uses to start Windows have become corrupted. To create a Windows startup disk, insert a floppy disk into the drive of a similarly configured, working Windows XP system, launch My Computer, right-click the floppy disk icon, and select the Format command from the context menu. When you see the Format dialog box, leave all the default settings as they are and click the Start button. Once the format operation is complete, close the Format dialog box to return to My Computer, double-click the drive C icon to access the root directory, and copy the follo
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My windows XP won't start. I shutted down the computer yesterday, today when I started it it will run till the windows boot screen, when the bar reaches the end the screen will http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10-things/10-things-you-can-do-when-windows-xp-wont-boot/ stay black and nothings happens I tried to boot in safe mode but after loading the drivers it just stays there as well and wont go on with the boot. I wanted to repair the system with the Windows XP CD-ROM but I'm not given the option to repair. After it starts all the devices needed, i'm presented with the partitions I have on my PC to choose http://ccm.net/forum/affich-31177-xp-won-t-start-not-even-in-safe-mode in which to install windows, if I pick one I can format and install or just install. Is there a way to run a repair or a scandisk to try and solve the problem without re instaling windows? Really appreciate any help. Thank you in advance See more Windows xp won't start in safe mode Windows xp not starting in any mode Windows xp won't boot How To Boot Your PlayStation 4 into Safe Mode Accessing safe mode option without the F8 key Upon start up only wallpaper shows, no icons (Solved) Unable to boot windows (blue screen error) [Solved] (Solved) Taskbar disabled & explorer.exe won't boot. (Solved) Helpful +173 Report mesiduma Oct 31, 2009 07:47PM So, I spent half a day struggling why my windows XP won't start on any of the safe modes with similar symptoms you all have been seeing. Here is what worked for me on HP pavilion. There is an option F11 when you boot the system. It takes you to Restore manager by HP via RAM something option. Select Advanced Options for Restore Manager. A. I first selected the option to back up my files (Photos and Personal Docs/Files) on DVD-R drive. This
Fix for Windows XP, Vista, 7 September 24, 2016 Get the fix for the error Error loading operating system on Windows XP, https://neosmart.net/wiki/error-loading-operating-system/ Windows Vista and Windows 7. Contents1 About "Error loading operating http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/disk-read-error-occurred-message-how-do-i-fix-this system"1.1 Description and Symptoms1.2 Symptom 1: "Error loading operating system" error screen on startup2 Causes of this Error2.1 Cause 1: The hard drive capacity is too big2.2 Cause 2: The hard drive partition is damaged3 Fix: Use Easy Recovery Essentials 4 Fix Error loading operating boot failure system in Windows XP4.1 Fix #1: Check your hard drive status in BIOS menu4.2 Fix #2: Recreate the partitions4.3 Fix #3: Update the BIOS5 Fix Error loading operating system in Windows Vista5.1 Fix #1: Run System Restore from the disc5.2 Fix #2: Use Startup Repair6 Fix Error loading operating system in Windows error booting up 7, Windows 8 and Windows 106.1 Fix #1: Use bootrec.exe and rebuild the BCD7 More Information7.1 Linked Entries7.2 Support Links7.3 Applicable Systems About "Error loading operating system" The following information on this error has been compiled by NeoSmart Technologies, based on the information gathered and reported by our global network of engineers, developers, and technicians or partner organizations. Description and Symptoms The error messages, alerts, warnings, and symptoms below are tied to this error. Symptom 1: "Error loading operating system" error screen on startup This error shows when your computer's BIOS doesn't support the capacity of the hard disk where you are installing Windows XP or it's not properly installed. Issues with your hard disk drive's partition can also be a major cause. Alternative error messages. There are no other known alternative messages for this boot error, except the "Error loading operating system" text that appears on your computer's black screen at startup. The
The How-To Geek Forums Have Migrated to Discourse How-To Geek Forums / Windows XP "Disk read error occurred" message - how do I fix this? (25 posts) Started 4 years ago by stander2 Latest reply from G41M Topic Viewed 21520 times 1 2 Next » stander2 Posts: 17 This post has been reported. Hi When I try and start up my Windows XP I get this message "Disk read error occurred press Ctl+Alt =Del to restart. Every time I restart I get the same message. Does anyone have any ideas about the steps I should take in an attempt to fix this problem. I have searched the forums but am a bit lost about some of the suggestions. Any simply explained suugested solutions would be appreciated. Thanks Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top whs Posts: 17584 This post has been reported. As a first measure I would run a chkdsk c: /r in cmd - e.g. from an installations disc. That would be as easy as it comes. Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top stander2 Posts: 17 This post has been reported. hI whs How do I get to the CMD- every time I reboot I get the same message "Disk read error occurred press Ctl+Alt =Del to restart" Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top whs Posts: 17584 This post has been reported. You have to load your installation disc and go to the repair options. Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top stander2 Posts: 17 This post has been reported. Hi Found the original Windows XP installation disk, turned the PC on, inserted the CD a number of times but all I get is the same message "Disk read error occurred press Ctl+Alt =Del to restart" Tried rebooting, installing CD, but only get the same message. Any other ideas would be appreciated. Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top vistamike Posts: 10945 This post has been reported. When you boot, do you see an option to get into BIOS? (F2) Change the 1st boot device to CD/DVD Another option is to tap F12 on boot and change the boot order to CD/DVD Mike Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top whs Posts: 17584 This post has been reported. Yeah, Mike is right. You forgot to change the boot order. Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top stander2 Posts: 17 This post has been reported. When I boot the computer, I get no options to get into BIOS. just that same message. I tried the F12 on boot a couple of times but it makes no difference. S Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top GuiltySpark Posts: 4024 This post has been reported. stander2 , You have to be quick with the POST (Bios) screen otherwise it offloads to the OS. What make and model is your computer ? Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top stander2 Posts: 17 This post has been reported. Hi GS, thanks for