Vista repair does not see operating system

HERE is the Dell instructions on how to do the manual restore. Windows 11 64 bit Pro SSD drives. Cakewalk by BandLab and Studio One 4. In fact Recovery Partition is not corrupted. This problem pertains to boot loader. Hi You must have Vista 32 or 64 bit installed and working but you have lost the F8 Recovery menu option!

By the way it is an ISO image that has to be burned to a DVD with your software not drop and drag it is a big file Install Windows AIK the default location is. I burned it at 2x speed as it was the smallest speed available on that drive.. Should I have the repair disk on instalation disk Where did I messed up, definitely I cant have two cd inside at the same time Did you see the little message on the screen top left: "Press any key to boot from CD".

Maybe you missed that because then it will default to the HDD. I know what do you mean, that message has showed when I had repair disk in it, but at this time it does not show at all.. I will try it tommorow, since the laptop I am on now, does not burn the dvd. Hope it will work this time. I appreciate all your fast replies.

Thank you guys! I will report back how it goes. I finally managed to burn dvd properly, and computer booted as expected. I chose custom instalation and chose to instal windows on active partition. It started loading, and when it finally loaded windows files it didnt skip to next level, but restarted by itself. What could possibly go wrong? Pardon, it was written it needs to restart to continue. Should I boot from hard drive then, or continue to boot from cd and then choose automatic downlaoad instead of custom or?

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Details required :. Cancel Submit. Thahaseena M. To do this, follow these steps: a. Select a language, a time, a currency, and a keyboard or another input method, and then hit Next e. Click Repair your computer f. Click the operating system that you want to repair, and then click Next g. For further reference check the article mentioned below. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site.

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