Restore Windows Boot-Loader using command line at boot time ||| Troubleshooting

Restore Windows Boot-Loader using command line at boot time

Follow these steps to restore MBR (Master Boot Loader) for Windows Boot-loader:

1. First of all insert Windows CD / bootable pendrive.

2. Now go to Command line at boot time

• In windows 7, select ‘Repair your computer’ >’Startup Recovery Option’ > ‘Command Line’
• In windows 8, select ‘Repair your computer’ > ‘Troubleshoot’ > ‘Advance Options’ > ‘Command Line’

3. Now give following commands

• xbootrec /fixmbr
• bootrec /fixboot
• bootrec /scanos
• bootrec /rebuildbcd

4. You will see your console like this while giving above commands

X:\Sources>bootrec /fixmbrThe operation completed successfully.

X:\Sources>bootrec /fixbootThe operation completed successfully.

X:\Sources>bootrec /scanos
Scanning for all disks for Windows installations.

Please wait, since this may take a while…

Successfully scanned Windows installations.Total identifies Windows installations: 0The operation completed successfully. 

X:\Sources>bootrec /rebuildbcdScanning for all disks for Windows installations.

Please wait, since this may take a while…

Successfully scanned Windows installations.Total identifies Windows installations: 0The operation completed successfully.

That's it, just restart your computer!