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WIndows 7 cannot boot - bootrec reports FS not found or corrupt

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Mar 15, 202654746 views
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For 3 days now I've been unable to boot into my Windows 7 partition, and all my research has been to no avail. I'm hoping someone here has more ideas on how to fix this. When I boot up now, I get the black screen with BCD error that says theres no valid file system or it may be corrupt (pardon my l…

Error Output

C:\> bootrec /ScanOS

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Fix for: WIndows 7 cannot boot - bootrec reports FS not found or corrupt

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I solved the problem using to fix the apparently 'corrupted' filesystem ("... does not contain a recognized filesystem") and then recreating the BCD using . Be sure to run after booting to Windows. I also suggest looking at the EasyBCD program. I ha…

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