Bootloader compressed windows 7

Since the boot error is often caused by a compressed BOOTMGR, replacing it with the correct version is often a good and effective solution. Read more at Windows Recovery Disks. The NeoSmart Support Forums , member-to-member technical support and troubleshooting. Applicable Systems This Windows-related knowledgebase article applies to the following operating systems:. Download Easy Recovery Essentials. This is done automatically as part of the automated repair process, and requires no manual action or user intervention.

This guide can help you identify what version of Windows you have installed. Burn the image. Allow the installer to repair the system. You may have to repeat this step once or twice, but eventually the bootloader will be fixed and your machine will work again! You may get better mileage out of this alternative way of creating a new bootloader which I found after I had already gotten things working again. Date Published: August 31st, Fix a Broken or Missing Bootloader in Windows 7.

I've tried everything I can possibly think of and it still won't work. I figured that I wanted to dual boot Windows with Ubuntu anyway, so I was going to install Ubuntu, but I realized that it doesn't look for Windows directly, it looks for the bootloader. So I'm at a loss, what the hell do I do?

EXIT and press Enter. Even after making the partition active above, you may need to run Startup Repair from the DVD you may have to run it several times. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? This option will let you select which installations to include in the BCD.

I followed this too, and it saved my PC. Moti68, you're a life saver I subscribed to this forum just to say that!!!! God bless you!!! Oh my God thanks! Thank God Asus has a Linux Expressgate on my laptop which allowed me internet access so I could solve the problem.

I'm so glad I found this website with all the helpful info. Thanks moti This doesn't work for me. Please make sure that all required file system drivers are loaded and that the volume is not corrupted.

Hi Moti M Thanks a Ton It helps me. I solved my OS boot issue within 2 minutes. Thanks again. Everything was working well with a fresh install of Windows 7 except that if I had one of my external hard drives plugged into a USB, the computer tried to boot to it so I disabled all external hard drives in order to fix it but I had not re-enabled any of the drives yet including my cd drives as secondary boot options when I started getting the BOOTMNGR is Compressed message.