Repair Master Boot Record (MBR)

# Repair Master Boot Record

The Process Is Almost Same For Windows 7 And Windows 8, First And Foremost You Need A Windows 8 Or Windows 7 Installation DVD. Without That, It Will Be Hard To Proceed. Please Don’t Ask Where You Can Download It Since We Are Not At Library To Discuss The Sources, Where We Can Find The Installation DVD.

Steps:

Ø  Step 1:- Press F8 While Booting The System To Go Into The ‘Windows Recovery Menu’. Unlike Other Version Windows 8’s Recovery Menu Has The Metro UI Style.

Ø  Step 2:-  Click On ‘Troubleshoot’

Ø  Step 3:- Click On ‘Advanced Options’ To Get Into Automatic Repair Menu.

Ø  Step 4:- We Need To Use The ‘Bootrec.exe Tool. Click On Command Prompt And Type In The Following Commands, One After The Other:
- bootrec /rebuildbcd
- bootrec /fixmbr
- bootrec /fixboot
- exit
Now Go Ahead And Reboot Your System. In Some Cases You May Need To Run Some Aditional Commands.
- bootsec /nt60 SYS  Or  bootsect /nt60 ALL
It’s Wise To Backup MBR Or Create  System Recovery Disk So That In Case Something Like This Happens You Don’t Have To Run For The Windows Recovery Disk.

 

 

# To Create A System Recovery Drive In Window 8. Follow These Steps:

Ø  Press ‘Win + R’ And Type In ‘recoverydrive.exe’

Ø  Click Next

Ø  Once You Insert The USB Drive It Will Start Creating The Recovery For You’re USB Drive.

 

 

# Three Ways To Access The Windows 8 Boot Options Menu.

Ø  The Boot Options Have Been Consolidated In Windows 8 Into A Single Menu, Called The “Boot-Options Menu”, Providing Access To Repair Tools And Options For Changing Windows Startup Behavior, Such As Enabling Debugging, Booting Into Safe Mode, And Launching Into A Recovery Environment.

Instead Of Fully Rebooting, The Blue Boot Options Menu Displays. To Access The Options For Refreshing Or Resetting Your PC Or To Use The Advanced Tools, Click Troubleshoot.

 

You Can Choose To Refresh Your PC, Reset Your PC, Or Access Advanced Options.

 

The Option Picture Below Are Available On The Advanced Options Menu. To Change How Windows Start Up, Such As Booting Into Safe Mode, Click Startup Settings.

 

A List Displays, Showing You The Options Available When Windows Restart Next Time. Click Restart To Restart Windows And Gain Access To These Options.

 

When Your PC Restart, The Startup Settings Menu Displays. Select An Option Using The Number Keys Or The Function Keys F1-F9. There Is One Additional Option Accessible By Pressing F10.

 

If You Decided You Don’t Want To Use Any Of These Options, You Can Boot Normally By Pressing Enter.

 

Launch Recovery Environment Is The Extra Option Accessed By Pressing F10. To Return To The Other Options, Press F10 Again.