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Type exit to leave the recovery console and reboot. It will take its time loading the setup but eventually you will.

Microsoft is exceptionally vague regarding the conditions under which fixmbr can cause problems although they are clear about the consequences (losing all data on the hard drive), so use this at your own risk. If you have a full Windows disk, the console can be accessed by booting from the Windows XP CD. You will be presented with several scary warning lines, the reading of which will make you want to say no. This assumes that your installation is on the C:\ drive. To fix the MBR, use the following command: If you have only one operating system, enter 1 to select it.Įnter the administrator password if prompted. If repairing a host with multiple operating systems, select the appropriate one (XP) from the menu. When prompted, press R to repair a Windows XP installation. This tech-recipe describes one method of repairing the MBR for an XP host using the recovery console. The MBR may be affected by malicious code, become corrupted by disk errors, or be overwritten by other boot loaders when experimenting with multiple operating systems on a host. Problems with the master boot record (MBR) of a system may prevent the system from booting. Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 features a Recovery Console which provides a mean for administrators or Windows user to perform a limited.