Guest George Posted October 21, 2008 Posted October 21, 2008 Re: HELP!!! Computer will not boot into Windows! Fixboot command from the recovery module? If no go, Fixmbr? George " MS" <ms@nospam.com> wrote in message news:Ogpx1qxMJHA.4676@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > > "Bill in Co." <not_really_here@earthlink.net> wrote in message > news:ewTtuKvMJHA.740@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... >> MS wrote: >>> No more suggestions? Has everyone given up? >> >> IIRC, you used both System Restore and ERUNT at various points >> in this juncture, so it's getting a bit confusing to me as what >> to suggest. But I may be misremembering this. > > Yes, I used both of those. Both very similar, actually. ERUNT > only restores the registry, SR restores registry and some files. > The reason I used ERUNT later, was that by then I had lost all > my SR points due to trying the diagnostic startup from msconfig. > > That rules out a registry problem. So--where else to look, that > I have not done yet? >
Guest MS Posted October 21, 2008 Posted October 21, 2008 Re: HELP!!! Computer will not boot into Windows! "George" <null@null.net> wrote in message news:K56dnT6KlIA42GDVnZ2dnUVZ_qXinZ2d@earthlink.com... > Fixboot command from the recovery module? If no go, Fixmbr? > > George I guess you missed the post where I did both of those commands already. First fixmbr, followed by fixboot. Didn't help. In fact, later I tried it a second time. Still didn't help. Thanks for the suggeston anyhow. > > > " MS" <ms@nospam.com> wrote in message > news:Ogpx1qxMJHA.4676@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> >> "Bill in Co." <not_really_here@earthlink.net> wrote in message >> news:ewTtuKvMJHA.740@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... >>> MS wrote: >>>> No more suggestions? Has everyone given up? >>> >>> IIRC, you used both System Restore and ERUNT at various points in this >>> juncture, so it's getting a bit confusing to me as what to suggest. But >>> I may be misremembering this. >> >> Yes, I used both of those. Both very similar, actually. ERUNT only >> restores the registry, SR restores registry and some files. The reason I >> used ERUNT later, was that by then I had lost all my SR points due to >> trying the diagnostic startup from msconfig. >> >> That rules out a registry problem. So--where else to look, that I have >> not done yet? >> > >
Guest George Posted October 21, 2008 Posted October 21, 2008 Re: HELP!!! Computer will not boot into Windows! Did you have a look at this: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/833721 The /sos switch might tell you something. George " MS" <ms@nospam.com> wrote in message news:u0LId6zMJHA.728@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > > "George" <null@null.net> wrote in message > news:K56dnT6KlIA42GDVnZ2dnUVZ_qXinZ2d@earthlink.com... >> Fixboot command from the recovery module? If no go, Fixmbr? >> >> George > > I guess you missed the post where I did both of those commands > already. First fixmbr, followed by fixboot. > > Didn't help. > > In fact, later I tried it a second time. Still didn't help. > > Thanks for the suggeston anyhow. > > >> >> >> " MS" <ms@nospam.com> wrote in message >> news:Ogpx1qxMJHA.4676@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >>> >>> "Bill in Co." <not_really_here@earthlink.net> wrote in message >>> news:ewTtuKvMJHA.740@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... >>>> MS wrote: >>>>> No more suggestions? Has everyone given up? >>>> >>>> IIRC, you used both System Restore and ERUNT at various >>>> points in this juncture, so it's getting a bit confusing to >>>> me as what to suggest. But I may be misremembering this. >>> >>> Yes, I used both of those. Both very similar, actually. ERUNT >>> only restores the registry, SR restores registry and some >>> files. The reason I used ERUNT later, was that by then I had >>> lost all my SR points due to trying the diagnostic startup >>> from msconfig. >>> >>> That rules out a registry problem. So--where else to look, >>> that I have not done yet? >>> >> >> > >
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