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My Windows Xp won't load

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icekid
icekid Original post #1
Dec 16, 2008 at 10:34 PM
My system:
Windows Xp
Service pack 2
Pentium 4, 512MBRAM

The system starts normally but the OS won't load. Don't know what's wrong?? Can some help.
Infernal12
Infernal12 #2
Dec 16, 2008 at 10:38 PM
Sounds like you have accidentally deleted boot.ini in C:
Dunno how to fix it though.
NucleusKore
NucleusKore #3
Dec 16, 2008 at 10:44 PM
Insert the Windows CD and boot from it
Select the repair option
At the prompt type

fixboot

and press ENTER

followed by

fixmbr

and press ENTER

Press Ctrl and Alt and Del to reboot