BOOTMGR is missing
Press Ctrl-Alt-Del to restart
- Verify the Windows partition is set active. Note: If the wrong partition is set active, the Windows repair will unable to complete successfully. If necessary, see Note C below for instructions on using DISKPART to set the partition active.
- Insert the Repair Disc into the CD/DVD drive and reboot the computer. Note: If the computer is not configured to boot the CD/DVD drive before the hard drive, you may need to change the boot order in the BIOS.
- When the message Press any key to boot from CD or DVD… appears, press a key to allow the Repair Disc to boot.
- Select the desired language and keyboard layout you want to use and then click the Next button.
- If using a Windows installation DVD, click the Repair your computer link in the bottom-left corner of the window.
- System Recovery Options will scan for Windows installations. It should report the following:
Windows found problems with your computer’s startup options.
Do you want to apply repairs and restart your computer?Click the Repair and restart button.
- The computer will reboot. Repeat Steps 3 through 5 to return to the System Recovery Options screen.
- After System Recovery Options completes its scan this time, the Windows installation requiring the repair should be displayed in the list of operating systems. Normally, it is selected. If it’s not, click it to select it. Note: If using a Windows 7 DVD or System Repair Disc, also make sure the Use recovery tools that can help fix problems starting Windows… option is selected.
- Click the Next button. The Choose a recovery tool window should be displayed.
- Click the Startup Repair link. The system will be scanned and repairs will be attempted (it should only take a few seconds).
- Click the Finish button.
- This time, do not press a key to allow the Repair Disc to boot. Instead, allow Windows to try and boot. If the repairs were successful, Windows should boot normally.