Rachel’s Blog

Windows XP doesn’t provide Fdisk, but I’ve done an equivalent operation to FDISK /MBR like this:

Configured the Recovery console for automatic administrator login - this was important because there seems to be a bug which requires an admin password to be entered, even when the system doesn’t have one.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/312149/Then boot up from the Windows XP setup CD, and I chose the ‘R’ Recovery option.

Once in, I ran FIXMBR.

And the PC boots again…

This entry was posted on Sunday, June 17th, 2007 at 5:27 pm and is filed under windows xp. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.