Vista Boot Repair
For some reason Vista U SP1 will not reboot on its own unless I shut down the system, restart from that point.I have do...
Startup repair won't work
Computer: Gateway Processor: IntelI know next to nothing about Vista. I am very experienced with XP etc.....I have my bo...
Vista Home repair
Hi I have a laptop with what I believe is a sick hard drive. StartUp Reapir doesn't work, and computer wont boot up on...
mscorwks.dll not loading on vista - can't seem to repair
I have been struggling with this for some time. the mscorwks.dll does not load on my Vista Home Premium. Which means a ...
Repair/upgrade using Retail Vista to fix bad OEM
My daughter's ASUS Vista Home Premium (64 bit) laptop has the dreaded empty list in "Turn Windows options on or o...
How to Repair Vista the easy way
On a fresh install of Vista and SP1, all your drivers and software on it like you want it and DON'T FORGET TO ACTIVATE I...
Vista Repair Install Locks up
I began having problems getting some (but not all) Vista updates from MS to install a couple months ago. My computer is...
Problem trying to repair Vista Ultimate
When I boot from the Vista installation disk and click on repair, no operating system shows up for me to choose for the...
Vista will not load, cannot repair it
I have a major problem with my 32bit Vista Business computer running on an MSI K9SLI motherboard with an AMD Athlon 64X2...
boot repair
I made an attempt to add ubuntu the other day, it semi took. When I tried to boot to it today, there was nothing there. ...
Startup Repair Issue - SP2 Issue?
I've read countless stories of an issue similar to mine but none that match it exactly, and none of them have had soluti...
New mobo, repair Vista?
I had to install a new Motherboard. The CPU, Hard drive and all the other hardware are the same. Is there a way to get ...
Repair / restore Vista Premium on a laptop...
I haven't done it before on Vista (but several times on WinXP) - what would be the simplest way to restore / repair oper...
Lost "Repair My Computer" Option in F8 Boot Advanced Startup
Hello Guys I have a one month old Toshiba Satellite. It turned out that a Service or Startup kept making my system "...
How to repair Vista off a USB hard drive
I am new here. I am having problems with my computer. See it wouldn't browse the internet even when the internet was cle...
Windows Vista Recovery keeping registry files (Repair - Rein
How could I reinstall my Windows Vista (currenlty Home Premium version) keeping my software installed and running as is...
Advanced boot options doesn't show Repair option
Hi all, am trying to do a full system restore from a back up to save having to reload windows and all other software fro...
Sfc scannow - cannot repair file
SFc scannow is reporting that the system cannot repair some corrupt files. From reading the CBS log I found this entry:...
Can a Vista Startup Repair last 5 hours?
I began a Startup repair more than five hours ago. Surely this can't be right. If I shut down and try to Restore to an ...
Repair/reinstall Vista 64
Hi,My computer freezes from time to time and I think I tried everything to locate what the problem could be.The event l...
Re; Windows repair errors
I have been trying to fix some errors encountered with several programs running under Vista SP2. Errors: Paperport v11...
Windows XP Pro SP3 Repair
I currently have Windows XP Pro SP2 installed on my computer. My original Windows XP CD also includes SP2. If I downl...
startup repair tool missing urgent!
Does anyone know how to get startup repair option back with out doing a new install. All help appreciated -- craig28...
Stuck in Startup Repair w/o OS listed
Hello to the computer gods, I am using Windows Vista Home Premium and it has been running great until this morning when ...
Need Help: Error 1406 during Office Repair - Registry Error.
I tried to do a repair for office 2007 and got the following error see attachment. I have tried several registry repair...
Vista Startup Repair cannot restart this computer automatica
Okay, today my computer's (Acer desktop) screen became distorted and it froze up, so I rebooted. Same thing happened ag...
startup repair cannot repair this computer automatically
Dear Fellow UsersI have a computer which I bought two weeks ago. Since an update my computer di a blue screen dump. Now...
start up repair
have got the following message after system repairsystem volume on disk is corrupt is there any solution to this...
No "repair my computer" option.
My computer came with Vista Home Premium installed. I also received a disk marked:- "For distribution with a ne...
Error Message using Startup Repair
I apologize if this is the wrong place to put this... I'm new to the forums...Background info: Vista, 32bit HP Pavilion6...
Vista repair install
In wanting to do a repair install (keeping existing programs etc), on running Recovery CD, I get the message..............
Vista Repair
I would like to try a system repair but when I put my windows vista premium disk into the dvd player it only gives me t...
is any software can repair and restore corrupt and miss file
hello a bout one day ago i had small problem in my windows vista Home Premium its in EventViewer in control panel try to...
Script Error-How to Repair Windows Mail
I am getting 'Internet Explorer Script Error' messages when I view certain posts in IMAP newsgroups in Windows Mail.I h...
Can't Load Vista Disc For Repair Options
I am definitely going to need help with this one. Hopefully someone knows the answer to my predicament. I have the Home ...
Vista doesn't boot and startup repair doesn't work
Hi Vista isn't booting on a friends laptop. I'm trying to fix it but have tried everything I can think of. See below- St...
Re: Dr PC’s Overseas Repair Service
Why do we need your service when we have windows.vista.general where you can not only get your problem fixed for free, ...
Vista Shortcut Repair Sucess
Here's another fix that can be appended to the book "10,000 Vista bugs and how to compensate for them":I creat...
Repair corrupted system files
I'm new here, but I did try to find answers posted to others before posting here.I figured out how to run a sfc /scannow...
Start-Up Repair will NOT work. Will not boot Vista.
I have an Acer Extensa laptop with Windows Vista Home Premium installed. Its been working great for over a year now unti...
Stuck in "Start Up Repair" mode
My computer has crashed.The problem: no matter how I try, all I can do is to boot into the "Start Up repair"...
Repair or reinstall DAC on Windows Vista
Hello,does anyone know how to repair or reinstall DAC (former MDAC) on Windows Vista?Regards Klaus...
Repair Startup
Why did I get this message at boot time? I had just "optimized" my registry and restarted the computer. I c...
Upgrade/repair Win7 from Update DVD ?
Is it possible, in case of major failure, to launch Win 7 install from the Update DVD and repair (Update) the existing d...
Vista install problem - Now stuck on Startup Repair
Hey guys Recently I bought a new laptop, a Sony Vaio VGN-NS11Z/S. But I've already bumped into some problems. It bought ...
ntuser.dat file deleted. How can I repair the user profile?
Hi all,I can login only with temporary user profile. I discover that the reason is: the ntuser files from the user accou...
How can I restore registry from Repair CD?
In order to prepare myself for the worst, I need to know how to restore my registry for the case where Vista does not bo...
After Repair Install for Vista x64 User Profile Has Changed
I installed a game that had the starforce driver as a requirement. Afterward my computer became unbootable as Vista x64 ...
Startup Hangs & Repair Cannot Fix
_*COMPUTER_INFORMATION*_ Gateway DX4640-ub101a Vista 64bit w/ SP1 NVIDIA GeForce2100 4 GB DDR2 Intel Pentium Dual -Core ...
Can I do a repair install from a Windows CD?
I learned from Microsoft that they won't sell me a CD (or is it a DVD?) of Vista Home Premium 64, because the software o...
Repair with recovery dvd
how to repair windows with recovery dvd ( or recovery menu) ? os: vista home premium laptop model: asus F3sv -- joeblac...
startup repair
Can anyone tell me why since installing the latest Vista upgrade friday night, my laptop wont let me in? I get the F8 ...
Repair / reinstall Windows Mobile Device Center
Vista Ultimate x64 SP1I am trying to repair the Windows Mobile Device Center - When I try running C:\Windows\WindowsMob...
repair IE
Is there anyway to repair Internet Explorer? It seems to freeze a lot lately. Already ran several security programs. Th...
Keeps restarting in Repair mode Vista 64 Home Premium HP Pav
Okay Had system 10 months and now I frequently start in START repair MODE. It runs forever asks me to restore which I ha...
repair windows mail
Is there a repair option in the add and remove programs like there is in Windows Me and Xp. If not is there a way to rep...
MBR repair / restore, Toshiba Satellite notebook PC?
Sigh, I can not figure out how to repair/restore the MBR on my Toshiba Satellite notebook PC. Used to be easy with WinXP...
Windows Vista 32 bit can find OS to startup repair!
Yesterday i tryed to reformate my computer and it came i error . i dont have any backup. i choose restart then it can BO...
repair auto play settings
I had Nero showtime set as the default to autoplay DVD's. I upgraded via uninstall to a different version of Nero showti...
Laptop won't boot, keeps running system repair--help?
Hi, there. :) Okay, so yesterday both my laptop, an hp Pavillion dv6700, and my mom's, an hp G60, decided it'd be cool ...
outlook won't open in vista - tried pst repair
I followed the pst repair but Outlook will not open from the desktop. I recently tried to update my printer driver (hp 4...
Rescue documents using Repair disk and command prompt
Hello!I have a Dell Latitude D630 with 64-bit Vista Business installed. When I start the computer wants to make chkdsk o...
How to repair corrupt COM+ Catalog on Vista without System r
Hi, On my Vista PC COM+ catalog is corrupted, on XP and Windows 2003 reinstallation of COM+ is possible with sysoc.inf ...
"Repair your computer" option fails
I realize the resident experts must be sick to death of telling yet another guy how to solve their dual boot issues, but...
Bootmgr cant startup repair dont know why :/
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How repair Windows Mail?
Once I got not enough place on my hard disk and Windows Mail has been opened with strange folders called Draft or 01-30...
Is there a way to update ther repair info that's run from th
When I run repair from the install cd it's like a month old is the info for repair on the hdd somewhere?...
Repair console
I have just created a slipstreamed DVD [Vista Business with SP1] using Vlite in case I need to do a repair ins...
Ci.dll error - startup repair not working
My computer restarted itself last night (think it was after an update) when it restarted there was a black screen saying...
Can't5 get past Launch Startup Repair or Start Windows Norma
My sons toshiba laptop just turned off and won't restart not matter what I've tried.I tried starting in safe mode and j...
Repair Query
Have a Vista Ultimate laptop upgraded from XP. Worked flawlessly for more than a year until the security center servic...
Vista: How to repair corrupt System files -- Avast Antivirus
My wife's HP laptop had Vista running with Avast antivirus. Recently, internet connection has stopped responding. Goog...
Auto repair fails and copy big files to usb problem
Hi, Finally it seams that vista 64 ultimate are unable to reboot, restore, run in safemode or repair. So probably I have...
Performance monitor needs repair
I am usung Vista32 Ultimate and until recently Performance monitor was running smoothly. But for reasons unknown it ha...
Repair install?
I am running Vista Home Premium & can't get the thing to boot to Windows. I might get as far as the progress bar run...
Big Startup Repair Problem!
Plz help me, i'm using Vista Ultimate x64. But i have the boot\bcd error, The problem is: I can't do startup repair ther...
Windows Defender damaged attempts to repair unsuccessful
Yesterday a message popped up that said the laptop was not protected. A check of the system revealed the fire wall was ...
Very Slow Repair Install from DVD
I'm experiencing a weird issue on doing a repair install on a late model (last year) Thinkpad T60p laptop (has plenty of...
startup repair error
my acer laptop5315 wont boot up when it comes up windows vista repair and an error message comes up then i click on the...
cannot change partition ID after repair startup from install
Hello,I have an Acer laptop which is partitioned with a 1st part OEM (hidden and not active, partiton type ID 27) the s...
Vista 64x - unable to restore, repair or reinstall on a new
The other morning I was met with a blue screen and several error codes. I have attempted to correct the situation on my ...
Vista Repair Loop?
Hi There, I have been given a laptop to fix, it is running vista premium, im not that used to vista yet, (Still using XP...
Question About Vista Recovery (Repair) Disk
Hi,In connection with a problem getting Vista updates, I downloaded and burned to CD a Vista Recovery (repair) Disk. Ho...
How long should startup repair take
I'm running start up repair for my boot disk and its taking for ever to fix the files. I had it running for over 10 hour...
in place repair/install
Have a Home Premium system which has developed bad sectors and will not boot presumably because boot files are damaged. ...
HELP!!! I need to repair Windows Vista Home Basic
I need help repairing my friends laptop Windows Vista Home Basic, but there is no recovery disk. Where can I get a copy...
Windows cannot repair this computer automatically - help!
Hi! Would appreciate advice on how to fix a problem with Dell Inspirion 1521 with Vista OS. Everything has been workin...
Windows Vista, not booting, no safe mode, no repair, help ap
Alright, first off I'll explain the situation.A bit before my system started failing, I was having issues with windows ...
Repair Vista using SP1?
Can you repair the Vista OS, by using the SP1?or Do you have to use the original DVD?...
vista startup repair
Hi all!Just a quick question,When I do a startup repair, what will I lose? -- sontor...
Corrupt registry repair
Hi my daughter's computer 'cannot load the hive (file) \systemroot\system32\config\SOFTWARE...' and has been unable to ...
Repair Install Vista over Vista question
Hi I must have downloaded a virus/trogan/malware because system restore and my Microsoft office suite won't work and I'v...
How To Repair Install Windows Vista - All Possible Scenarios
::Hello. I have an serious issue with trying to do an installation repair with my Windows Vista Home Basic using my Wind...
After repair now have to choose Operating System
Vista Home Prem x64 Raid 1 configI had a failure of some sort that caused the system to fail to reboot. I booted the sy...
Repair Windows Update Service
I cannot update desktop PC. Tray icon states "Windows cannot check for updates". When I open and click &qu...
NLS data is missing - cannot repair
Hi. I'm having trouble with my Vista x64 machine.A reboot after yesterday's updates confronted me with an NLS error; boo...
can i repair vista using external hd or usb drive?
Hi, I have dell inspiron 1520 and my vista installation has got corrupt. It shows \BOOT\BCD error and to add to my probl...
How to repair Vista when computer won't boot to Windows
I have a Dell Dimension E520, which won’t boot to Windows (Vista), and none of the repair options work:Startup repair...
Vista Repair Problem
My Acer 380 arrived with Vista Home Premium preinstalled and without a System disc. Over time some of the system files...
repair corrupt system files after scannow cmd couldn't repai
I ran the scannow command, but the corrupted files were unable to be repaired. I'm told I need to insert the CD in ord...
Can't do a repair of vista
Hi i have problem with some vista sp1 that cant install sp2. I used vlite to select the language, enter the cd-key...e...
How do I repair my C: boot record?
My Vista Home Premium will not boot if I shut it down. Can I repair it somehow before I do a restart? TIA Paul...
Best Vista file system repair/maintenance utility?
I am having difficulty finding a "safe" file system maintenance utility, namely one which will _not_ damage...
Windows repair
My computer won't boot. I'm attempting a Windows repair from the Vista Home Premium install disk, but at the repair whi...
Which Registry Repair/System Maintainance software???
There are a lot of System Fixers/Maintainers/Registry repairers out there, which one is the best and what do you recomm...