NTLDR IS MISSING

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I DOWNLOADED A GAMES CD IN MY COMPUTER, IT SAID " DOWNLOAD COMPLETE, YOU NOW NEED TO RESTART YOUR COMPUTER, CLICK HERE TO RESTART" SO I DID THAT, THE WINDOWS SHUT DOWN THEN THE COMPUTER RESTARTED, IT DID THE MEMORY STUFF THEN BEFORE THE WINDOWS EVEN CAME UP IT SAID "NTLDR IS MISSING, PRESS ALT. CTRL. DELETE TO RESTART" I DID THAT AND THE SAME MESSAGE KEEPS COMING UP. WHAT SHOULD I DO
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/BEE/ said:
I DOWNLOADED A GAMES CD IN MY COMPUTER, IT SAID " DOWNLOAD COMPLETE, YOU NOW NEED TO RESTART YOUR COMPUTER, CLICK HERE TO RESTART" SO I DID THAT, THE WINDOWS SHUT DOWN THEN THE COMPUTER RESTARTED, IT DID THE MEMORY STUFF THEN BEFORE THE WINDOWS EVEN CAME UP IT SAID "NTLDR IS MISSING, PRESS ALT. CTRL. DELETE TO RESTART" I DID THAT AND THE SAME MESSAGE KEEPS COMING UP. WHAT SHOULD I DO?

Please post using UPPER and lowercase. Thanks.

See if these sites solve the problem...

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;318728
http://www.onecomputerguy.com/windowsxp_tips.htm#ntldr
http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/N/NTLDR.html
 
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A missing NTLDR is a common error. A standard repair procedure is to
reinstall the file using the Recovery Console. First, an overview:
http://www.onecomputerguy.com/windowsxp_tips.htm#ntldr

Here is a good description of how to access and use the Recovery Console.
http://www.theeldergeek.com/recovery_console.htm
Note the Recovery Console Password trick at the bottom of the page.

Here are some graphics to further assist:
http://tinyurl.com/cqcx

Good luck.


Bee.
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[I have found my Shangri-La in ntlworld.]


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BEE said:
I DOWNLOADED A GAMES CD IN MY COMPUTER, IT SAID " DOWNLOAD COMPLETE, YOU
NOW NEED TO RESTART YOUR COMPUTER, CLICK HERE TO RESTART" SO I DID THAT, THE
WINDOWS SHUT DOWN THEN THE COMPUTER RESTARTED, IT DID THE MEMORY STUFF THEN
BEFORE THE WINDOWS EVEN CAME UP IT SAID "NTLDR IS MISSING, PRESS ALT. CTRL.
DELETE TO RESTART" I DID THAT AND THE SAME MESSAGE KEEPS COMING UP. WHAT
SHOULD I DO?
 
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