NTLDR is compressed. Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart
1. Start the Recovery Console. If you do not have the Recovery Console installed, start it from the Windows XP compact disc CD. To do this, follow these steps:
a. Insert the Windows XP CD and restart the computer. If prompted, select any options required to boot from the CD.
b. When the text-based part of Setup begins, follow the prompts; choose the repair or recover option by pressing
R.
c. If you have a dual-boot or multiple-boot system, choose the installation that you need to access from the recovery console.
d. When prompted, type the Administrator
password.
2. At the command prompt, type "
cd \" without the quotation marks, and then press
ENTER.
3. Type "
ren ntldr ntldr.old" (without the quotation marks), and then press
ENTER.
4. Type "
map" without the quotation marks, and then press
ENTER.
5.
Note the drive letter assigned to the CD-ROM drive that contains the Windows XP CD. It is displayed in a format similar to the following:
D: \Device\CdRom06. Just copy the files across by typing the commands below:
copy x:\i386\ntldr c:\copy d:\i386\ntdetect.com c:\
