How Do You Fix NTLDR Not Found On XP?
NTLDR is a file vital to the Windows operating system. If you delete the file or it becomes corrupted, you receive an error message, “NTLDR not found,” on your screen and your system fails to boot. You can repair the error with your Windows installation CD or DVD. The NTLDR file assesses the file system on the hard drive and forwards control to the boot.ini file, which is used to choose an operating system if you have a dual-boot machine. If only one operating system is installed, NTLDR transfers control to ntdetect.com, used to boot the Windows operating system. Step 1 Insert the CD or DVD into the drive and reboot the machine. When you’re prompted, press any key to boot into the installation menu. Step 2 Press R” on the keyboard to choose the repair console. Press “1.” This action prompts you for the administrator password. Step 3 Enter your administrator password. This password was created when you installed windows. Press “Enter.” You will see the command prompt, usually “C:>.” Ste
