Automatic repair couldn’t repair your PC

Anonymous
2018-01-14T03:58:10+00:00

My computer wouldn't start and entered into an Automatic Repair. The automatic repair "couldnt repair [my]PC". 

It specifies the following Log file: E:\Recovery\WindowsRE\Winre.wim\System32\Logfiles\Srt\SrtTrail.txt

*Modified title for accuracy*

*Original title: Automatic Repair Error SrtTrail.txt*

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures

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Anonymous
2018-01-14T09:38:16+00:00

Hi Steven,

This error occurs due to a possible corrupted startup file. For us to troubleshoot this issue, we suggest that you follow these steps:

  1. Restart your computer for 3 times to see Windows 10 Boot Options menu.
  2. Choose Troubleshoot.

3. Click on Advanced Options.

4. Select Command Prompt. 5. When Command Prompt appears, enter the following command lines and press Enterafter each: - bootrec.exe /rebuildbcd - bootrec.exe /fixmbr - bootrec.exe /fixboot 6. Restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.

Let us know how it goes.

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  1. Anonymous
    2018-12-04T13:23:48+00:00

    I had the same issue I had to reinstall windows again just but the disk in and go into bios settings and set youre number 1 boot to cd drive or if youre using a usb then select usb drive the start then reinstall windows of you go and install and it says you cant on the drive 4 which it should be on delete and make new then install it on that then once installed change toure numbet 1 boot to youre harddrive you want! Hope this helps ot fixed mine

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  2. Anonymous
    2018-12-04T05:46:31+00:00

    But why does it have to come out of the lil mans pocket I was lucky to get this computer. Now no computer

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  3. Anonymous
    2018-12-04T05:23:46+00:00

    I'm using my phone cause I no longer can use my computer so please forgive me if things don't come out right, but did anyone say how to fix this problem. I still haven't told my husband his going to be so mad and blame me. PLEASE HELP ME FIX THIS

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  4. Anonymous
    2018-12-04T03:19:15+00:00

    Boy ol boy am I glad I (from my phone, cause I no longer can get on my desktop) looked up this message from my computer that was working until...... gave me  I throught I had done  something wrong. But I'm going to keep reading and see if I can  fix my desktop. So does this all mean the ones that up dated are going to have to buy a hole new computer does anyone have that answer?

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