Cum reparam Master Boot Record (MBR) in Windows 8

Sometimes, after one shutdown inappropriate of Windows, or the consequence of a Malware infections, MBR-ul It can become corrupt which leads to the inability of the system to boot, and users are greeted by error messages such as BOOTMGR is missing.

bootmgr-missing

In such cases, before taking the most drastic measure, namely reinstalling the operating system, which could lead to Losing important data when there is no backup-uri Their users can resort to another way to be able to boot again in Windows, namely Repair of MBR (Master Boot Record).

Although the way repair of MBR in Windows 8 is similar to that of Windows 7, users can consider it a little more difficult due to unfamiliarity with Windows Recovery menu of Windows 8, this having a Modern interface (Metro), similar to that of the operating system.

To be able to repara Master Boot Record in Windows 8 users need first of all DVD of system installation Respectively (it is not enough for an image of installation, it must be written, in a bootable form, on a DVD).

Cum putem repara Master Boot Record in Windows 8?

  • ENTER The installation DVD In the optical unit and boot the computer on it. When displayed installation screen, click on the link Repair your computer of the left-hand corner of his
installation-screen
  • In the next screen select Troubleshoot, then Advanced options
troubleshoot
  • FROM Advanced options Launch a window Command Prompt and Tab the following commands:
advanced-options

bootrec /fixmbr

bootrec /fixboot

bootrec /rebuildbcd

bootrec

If you do not have a Windows 8 installation DVD, to avoid being unprepared for such situations where Master Boot Record becomes corrupt, it is recommended to create a Recovery Drive, which you can later use to repair the MBR. To create a Recovery Drive, connect one USB Stick to your computer (make sure you have no important data on it because they will be erased), open Run (Windows + r) if you taste RecoveryDrive.exe Then give Enter.

recovery-drive

When Recovery window will be displayed click on Next, select the Drive (USB Stick) you want to use as a Recovery Drive and click again Next, then on Create.

select-drive

USB stick will then be formed then all utilities and files necessary for system recovery they will be copied to it.

create-recovery-drive

Succes!

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