If everything fails, we will hook up into the command line and copy the entire hard drive into an external hard disk Instead, we will try to repair existing Windows installation using Windows recovery console or Windows startup repair method. Note that we won’t be installing a fresh copy of Windows because this will overwrite all the data on the primary Windows partition. If you have a working bootable CD/DVD of Windows XP or Windows 7, chances are that you can repair your corrupted operating system by using the System repair utility. Case 1: When You Have a Bootable CD/DVD/USB of Windows We cannot be help responsible in case you lose data, settings or other stuff on your system. While we test each and every step on our own, please be careful and know beforehand what you’re doing. You are unable to install a hard drive backup utility because the only operating system installed on your computer is broken in the first place.ĭisclaimer: The following steps and techniques instruct you to make changes on your system.You don’t have a floppy disk on the netbook or laptop and thus you are unable to use a Windows startup disk, created from another system.Your CD/DVD drive is broken and you are unable to use the “Repair my computer” utility found on a bootable Windows CD/DVD.Windows boots properly but shows a blank screen (usually black) at start up.Your computer fails to boot and shows a “Boot failure” or “Operating system not found” error.So here is a complete step by step procedure you should follow when any of the following things happen: But the downside here is that you will lose all the files and folders stored on the main OS partition which also includes your “My Documents”, “My pictures” and “Downloads” folder. Agree that reinstalling Windows from scratch will fix the problem and let you use the data stored on the normal logical partitions.
If you are using Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 as the only operating system of your computer, these tips will help you recover data from your computer’s hard drive, when Windows fails to boot properly. There are so many situations when your operating system can completely crash and you might lose all the files, folders, photos, videos, documents and other data stored on your computer’s hard drive. How To Backup Your Entire Hard Drive In Case Of A System Crash Or When Windows Fails To Boot
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