Windows Startup repair -

P Madhav Kumar

How To Fix Windows Startup Repair Couldn't Repair Your PC

If your laptop is stuck on Startup Repair or automatically opening BIOS/Recovery mode, follow the below steps carefully.

Step 1: Open Command Prompt

Go to:

  • Troubleshoot
  • Advanced Options
  • Command Prompt

Step 2: Repair Boot Files

bootrec /fixmbr
bootrec /fixboot
bootrec /scanos
bootrec /rebuildbcd

If Access is denied appears:

bootsect /nt60 sys

Then again run:

bootrec /fixboot

Step 3: Check Windows Drive

Sometimes Windows is installed in another drive like E:\Windows. Use this command:

chkdsk E: /f /r

Wait until scanning completes.

Step 4: Repair Windows Files

sfc /scannow /offbootdir=E:\ /offwindir=E:\Windows

If SFC fails, use DISM:

DISM /Image:E:\ /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth

Step 5: Rebuild Boot Configuration

bcdboot E:\Windows

If you see:

Boot files successfully created

Then restart your laptop.

Possible Reasons For This Error

  • Corrupted Windows files
  • Hard Disk bad sectors
  • Power failure during update
  • Improper shutdown
  • Damaged boot files
Important:
If the problem still continues after all repairs, backup your important files and install fresh Windows 10.
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