Bcdedit:
http://technet2.microsoft.com/window....mspx?mfr=true
How to use the Bootrec.exe tool in the Windows Recovery Environment to
troubleshoot and repair startup issues in Windows Vista:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927392/en-us
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Mark L. Ferguson
"bushnell" <bushnell@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> How would you use BCDEDIT to set Vista to boot into the recovery option in
> the first place?
>
> I know it can be used to set it to go to safe mode. I was hoping if I
> could
> find out how to set it to the recovery option that I could unset it from
> the
> recovery options.
>
> Peter
>
> "Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Your registry is probably corrupt. You need a backup copy to restore, or
>> you
>> are stuck with starting over.
>>
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>> "bushnell" <bushnell@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:2E35C33F-1033-4D86-894C-8BC34086D7BC@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > 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:
>> >
>> >> 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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>> >> "bushnell" <bushnell@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> >> > 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
>> >> >>