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Old 06-23-2008   #3 (permalink)
bushnell


 
 

Re: Boots into recovery options

chkdsk /R has already been run on the drive.

When the recovery option runs it says at the end that there is no problem,
but upon next boot the recovery options come up again!

Peter

"Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:
Quote:

> I would guess you are seeing some damage to the hard drive. I would use the
> Command prompt option on the recovery menu to run the command:
>
> chkdsk /R
>
> Then the startup repair might work.
>
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Quote:

> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a Vista computer that always boots into the recovery options and
> > trys
> > to repair the operating system. How can I stop this from happening?
> >
> > Even after repairing it does not try to boot normally!
> >
> > Safe mode does the same thing.
> >
> > Using bcdedit the RECOVERYENABLED is set to YES, how do I set this to NO?
> >
> > The computer failed to boot in the first place because of a thrid party
> > service, normally I disable the service in safe mode but now the recovery
> > options seem to be getting in the way.
> >
> > Peter
>
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