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Old 01-02-2008   #5 (permalink)
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Re: Windows failed to start

Boot from your recovery cd that came with your laptop and it will restore
you to factory state.


"jonyosh" <jonyosh.32kur1@xxxxxx-mx.forums.net> wrote in message
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>
> Hi, i was using my fairly new Vista Home Premium pre-installed laptop,
> left it for about 5 minutes, came back it was in hibernation or w/e;
> rebooted it and it gave me the Windows boot manager screen.
> I have tried booting from the CD and using Startup Repair but it fails
> and says it cannot repair the process automatically.
> On the Boot manager screen the names they give are
> File:WDFLDR.SYS
> Status:0xc0000098
> Info:Windows failed to load because a required file is missing, or
> corrupt.
>
> The details of the failed windows startup repair are :
> Problem Signature:
> Problem event name: StartuprepairV2
> Problem signature 01:ExternalMedia
> Problem signature 02:6.0.6000.16386.6.0.6000.16386
> Problem signature 03:6
> Problem signature 04:720912
> Problem signature 05:Corrupt File
> Problem signature 06:Corrupt File
> Problem signature 07:3221225624
> Problem signature 08:3
> Problem signature 09:WrpRepair
> Problem signature 10:0
> OS Version:6.0.6000.2.0.0.256.1
> Locale ID: 1033
>
>
>
> I dont know what much of this means, but I was hoping someone has seen
> this before or could possibly give me advice on the next step without
> erasing the entire or reformatting the hard drive or at least how to
> save it without windows starting up or something.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> --
> jonyosh
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