Windows XP System Recovery Book

The operating system has been used for a long time, and it is inevitable that there will be such a failure. What are you thinking about in the first place? Is it reloading? In fact, we can also use some methods to restore the operating system! In the following article, I will introduce you to Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows XP after the system failure, how to restore the system on the basis of not reinstalling! It also describes how to recover these three operating system registries.

The first part, Windows XP operating system and registry recovery

First, use Windows XP Recovery Console to restore the system

If your Windows XP operating system If something goes wrong, then we can use the function of the Recovery Console to help the system recover. You can consider using the Recovery Console when both Safe Mode and other startup methods are not working.

First, you have to determine if the Recovery Console is installed. If not, you can install it as follows:

Insert the Windows XP CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.

Click Start, then click Run.

In the Open box, type F:\\i386\\winnt32.exe /cmdcons, where F is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive.

The "Windows Install" dialog appears, showing the Recovery Console options. You are prompted to confirm the installation. Click Yes to start the installation process. Restart your computer. The next time you start your computer, you will see the "Microsoft Windows Recovery Console" item on the boot menu.

Note: You can also use the UNC to install the Recovery Console from a network share.

Using the Recovery Console

You can enable and disable services, format drives, read and write local drives (including drives that are formatted to use NT File System (NTFS)) Data, you can also perform many other administrative tasks. The Recovery Console is especially useful if you need to repair your computer by copying files from disk or CD to your hard drive, or if you need to reconfigure services that cause your computer to not start properly.

If you are unable to start your computer, you can run the Recovery Console from the Microsoft Windows XP Startup disk or from the Windows XP CD. This article describes how to perform this function.

After you have installed Windows XP on your computer, you will need to use the Windows XP Startup disk or the Windows XP CD to start your computer and use the Recovery Console.

Note: To boot your computer from the Windows XP CD, you need to configure your computer's basic input/output system (BiOS) to boot from the CD-ROM drive.

To run the Recovery Console from the Windows XP Startup disk or the Windows XP CD, follow these steps:

Insert the Windows XP Startup disk into the floppy drive, or insert the Windows XP CD into the CD -ROM drive and then restart your computer.

When prompted, click to select all the options you need to start your computer from the CD-ROM drive.

When the "Welcome to Setup" screen appears, press R to start the Recovery Console. If you are using a dual-boot or multi-boot computer, select the installation that you need to access from the Recovery Console. When prompted, type the administrator password. If the admin password is empty, just press Enter. At the command prompt, type the appropriate commands to diagnose and repair your Windows XP installation. To see a list of the commands provided by the Recovery Console, type the Recovery Console command or help at the command prompt, and then press ENTER.

To view information about a specific command, type the help command name at the command prompt and press Enter.

To exit the Recovery Console and restart your computer, type exit at the command prompt, and then press ENTER.