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neoLeoX
October 22nd 05, 10:15 PM
my pc does not start...
it reboots just after bios and before the windows load screen...
the message was some difficult to catch because is removed very fast
this is the error message right before reboots again

invalid BOOT.INI file
Booting from C:\wondows\

please help

Carey Frisch [MVP]
October 22nd 05, 10:36 PM
"Invalid Boot.ini" or "Windows could not start" error messages
when you start your computer
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;33018

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
news://msnews.microsoft.com/

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"neoLeoX" wrote:

| my pc does not start...
| it reboots just after bios and before the windows load screen...
| the message was some difficult to catch because is removed very fast
| this is the error message right before reboots again
|
| invalid BOOT.INI file
| Booting from C:\wondows\
|
| please help

neoLeoX
October 22nd 05, 10:56 PM
that link takes me to another Topic

" DrawText Faster Than PRINT, Output to Screen or Printer "





"Carey Frisch [MVP]" > wrote in message
...
> "Invalid Boot.ini" or "Windows could not start" error messages
> when you start your computer
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;33018
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows - Shell/User
> Microsoft Community Newsgroups
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> "neoLeoX" wrote:
>
> | my pc does not start...
> | it reboots just after bios and before the windows load screen...
> | the message was some difficult to catch because is removed very fast
> | this is the error message right before reboots again
> |
> | invalid BOOT.INI file
> | Booting from C:\wondows\
> |
> | please help
>

Carey Frisch [MVP]
October 22nd 05, 11:01 PM
Correct link:

"Invalid Boot.ini" or "Windows could not start" error messages when you start your computer
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;330184

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
news://msnews.microsoft.com/

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"neoLeoX" wrote:

| that link takes me to another Topic
|
| " DrawText Faster Than PRINT, Output to Screen or Printer "

Nepatsfan
October 22nd 05, 11:03 PM
Try this one:

"Invalid Boot.ini" or "Windows could not start" error messages
when you start your computer
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;330184

Nepatsfan

neoLeoX wrote:
> that link takes me to another Topic
>
> " DrawText Faster Than PRINT, Output to Screen or Printer "
>
>
>
>
>
> "Carey Frisch [MVP]" > wrote in
> message ...
>> "Invalid Boot.ini" or "Windows could not start" error
>> messages when you start your computer
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;33018
>>
>> --
>> Carey Frisch
>> Microsoft MVP
>> Windows - Shell/User
>> Microsoft Community Newsgroups
>> news://msnews.microsoft.com/
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> "neoLeoX" wrote:
>>
>>> my pc does not start...
>>> it reboots just after bios and before the windows load
>>> screen... the message was some difficult to catch because
>>> is removed very fast this is the error message right
>>> before reboots again invalid BOOT.INI file
>>> Booting from C:\wondows\
>>>
>>> please help

neoLeoX
October 24th 05, 03:20 PM
I did the process...

but I had nothing on the C: drive... so I had to reinstall windows :(



"Carey Frisch [MVP]" > wrote in message
...
> "Invalid Boot.ini" or "Windows could not start" error messages
> when you start your computer
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;33018
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows - Shell/User
> Microsoft Community Newsgroups
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> "neoLeoX" wrote:
>
> | my pc does not start...
> | it reboots just after bios and before the windows load screen...
> | the message was some difficult to catch because is removed very fast
> | this is the error message right before reboots again
> |
> | invalid BOOT.INI file
> | Booting from C:\wondows\
> |
> | please help
>

OV-105 eng
October 24th 05, 07:43 PM
I have the same problem but i only have a OEM cd. How can i repair my
boot.ini file?

"neoLeoX" wrote:

> I did the process...
>
> but I had nothing on the C: drive... so I had to reinstall windows :(
>
>
>
> "Carey Frisch [MVP]" > wrote in message
> ...
> > "Invalid Boot.ini" or "Windows could not start" error messages
> > when you start your computer
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;33018
> >
> > --
> > Carey Frisch
> > Microsoft MVP
> > Windows - Shell/User
> > Microsoft Community Newsgroups
> > news://msnews.microsoft.com/
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > "neoLeoX" wrote:
> >
> > | my pc does not start...
> > | it reboots just after bios and before the windows load screen...
> > | the message was some difficult to catch because is removed very fast
> > | this is the error message right before reboots again
> > |
> > | invalid BOOT.INI file
> > | Booting from C:\wondows\
> > |
> > | please help
> >
>
>
>

Rock
October 25th 05, 03:27 AM
OV-105 eng wrote:

> I have the same problem but i only have a OEM cd. How can i repair my
> boot.ini file?
>

If it's an installation CD, even if OEM, it should work. If it's a
recovery CD it won't. In that case borrow one of the same flavor, i.e.
Home or Pro. It will work to get into the recovery console to follow
the directions in that article.

--
Rock
MS MVP Windows - Shell/User

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