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How do I fix a bad MBR?

How do I fix a bad MBR?

Fix the MBR in Windows 8 or 8.1

  1. Boot from the original installation DVD (or the recovery USB)
  2. At the Welcome screen, click Repair your computer.
  3. Choose Troubleshoot.
  4. Choose Command Prompt.
  5. When the Command Prompt loads, type the following commands: bootrec /FixMbr bootrec /FixBoot bootrec /ScanOs bootrec /RebuildBcd.

Which command can be used to try to repair a broken MBR?

Type bootrec.exe /fixmbr and press Enter. Then type bootrec.exe /fixboot and press Enter. You should see The operation completed successfully underneath each command.

Is it possible to repair MBR in Windows 10?

◆“Rebuild MBR” only can solve problems such as corruption of the MBR code. It cannot solve the problem that the operating system cannot be booted due to the loss of bootable file or system file. With the free yet powerful MBR repair tool, you can easily and effectively repair your damaged MBR in Windows 10, 8, 7.

How to repair Windows (10) MBR with MiniTool Partition Wizard?

You can download and install MiniTool Partition Wizard Pro Ultimate on another normal Windows computer which runs the same operating system as yours. Double-click MiniTool Partition Wizard software icon on your desktop and click Launch Application to open this Windows (10) MBR repair tool. Click Bootable Media function on the tool bar.

Which is the best free MBR tool for Windows 10?

Top 10 Free MBR Repair Tools for Windows 10/8/7. 1 #1. MiniTool Partition Wizard Free. MiniTool Partition Wizard Free is a smart disk partition manager designed by MiniTool Software. This best free 2 #2. Bootrec.exe. 3 #3. MBRWizard. 4 #4. MBRtool. 5 #5. Ultimate Boot CD.

What to do if MBR sector is damaged?

MBRtool If some parts of the MBR sector are damaged, the computer will not be able to start and the data on the hard disk will not be accessed any more. This MBR repair application freeware also enables you to back up, restore and rebuild MBR in hard disk. #5. Ultimate Boot CD This MBR fix tool is completely free.