I inadvertently deleted the reserved section of my c: drive, after installing a second drive.
I am using Windows 8.1 , 64bit, i7cpu,
Now if I shut down my PC, it reboots okay, but if I used the restart option, my PC requires me to selct an operating system to load from.
I have tried sfc...
Okay,
So looks like the drives are corrected, and then when I ran the:
bootrec /fixmbr
bootrec /fixboot
bootrec /rebuildbcd
They all showed they were corrected!
So it is fixed, if I use the shut down. Then it starts normally.
But when I use "Restart" it always goes to the screen that shows...
genet,
Thank you for the response.
Do you mean i need to simple switch the connectors that hook up to the Sata 6gb/s connectors on my Mother board first? Then try to reboot?
Or is there some way in Disk Manager. (None I see)
Awaiting your advice!
Thank you in advance!
I have a similar issue. I now have to boot from CD in order to load my system.
This is what happened. I installed a (2nd) new hard drive identical to the one I have (Seagate - 1TB Sata III 7200 rpm 3.5")
And then started my desktop PC, (Running Win 8.1) went into disk management and did a...