I have not tried and it does seem to be for Vista, but Win 7 and Vista are almost the same. I will also pass this along just in case it might help. If you can get anywhere with a command prompt you might also try typing explorer.exe, or taskmgr.exe, or msconfig.exe to see if you can get something running you can use to change the boot options. I do not know where the reboot requirement is kept, so I do not know how to get rid of it. All I can think to do is to try to break the rebooting loop. Start Windows 7, and log on to an administrator account. Choose disc drive from Drive menu, and select Create disc. ini System, hidden, and read-only attributes are removed from the. Insert a blank disc, and go to Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Create a System Repair Disc. Install the latest Update Rollup to fix Windows Update issues. NOTE: Be sure to back up anything that you do not want to lose first to be extra safe. Here move to the Recovery option and click on Restart now under Advanced startup option. After it does its thing, go to a command prompt and type the following and hit enter after.Ĭlose the window and try a reboot. First, open the Start menu and search for Windows Terminal. If you do not want to take a chance, do not do this.īoot to the Install DVD, go to the second page and choose repair. I might suggest some things, but it could cause other problems for your system. Open a command prompt with administrative privileges. My problem is I have not encountered your situation, so I have not been able to test how to get out. Repair Your Computer is missing as boot choice in Advanced Boot Options (on F8 key).

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