Fixing Windows® boot problems
Read on to know the various tips to fix the boot problems that can occur with Windows system.
Boot problem means the improper setting-up of BIOS function in your system. When you power on the system, your operating system must get the necessary data to communicate with the various hardware components in the system to start up and function. This communication is achieved through booting that involves the BIOS function. If this function is not done, you cannot get your Windows operating system opened. Blank black screen or blue screen may be shown. This problem denies the access to Windows operating system due to several reasons. One of the reasons is the hardware component having some issue. If the hard drive is not properly plugged or if the motherboard is not properly installed, you get boot problems. If the boot failure occurs due to corruption files, you have to recover them and try to reboot. If this is the outcome of fault registry, then you have to modify your registry.
Causes, symptoms and fixing techniques of boot problems are given below:
- Fixing techniques
Boot problems are caused due to several reasons. One of the most notified causes of this problem is related to hardware defects. That is, if any hardware component fails to function, booting problems may occur and you will not be able boot your computer. Improper plugging of hard drive or improper installation of mother board can result in boot problems. Another reason is, if any of the boot files are missing. System registry corruption, master boot record defect, problems with boot sector or partition tables can also bring about booting problems.
Many symptoms occur if your system is facing booting issues. The computer may not be able to open your operating system and your access is denied. Various error messages can occur indicating the problem that may have occurred in the system. The error message "0xc000000f" indicates the black screen due to boot failure. Another error message "0x00000000" indicates the blue screen of death problem. The data loss problem is another such symptom indicated by the boot failure.
You can fix the boot problems easily. First, find out what was the cause of this problem. Sometimes the booting problem occurs due to missing of boot files. Then install CD for booting. You can easily get rid of this problem. Sometimes the booting error occurs due to hardware defects. Check in the BIOS configuration whether it was due to the above mentioned problem or not. If it is so, replace the hardware component having issues. If the boot failure occurs due to corruption of system files then use recovery tools to recover them. If this happened due to registry failure, modify your registry and use.
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