Solution #3 – Windows ActivationĪs described above, one of the reasons behind this error occurring is due to the apparent usage of a pirated third party crack file to activate the Windows PC. This will execute the startup repair process and then restart your PC.
Type in the password of the selected account and click on continue.If you boot inside an advanced startup from Windows 10, the computer will restart and ask you for an account to continue.Once you’re inside Advanced Repair Options, click on Command Prompt.Or, click on Troubleshoot and then click on Advanced Repair Options. Once this error pops up, click on Advanced Repair Options. It is associated with the following entities in the boot process. The utility is useful to overcome these issues. We can do this using the bootrec utility by using the Windows Recovery Environment (RE).īootrec is a utility that can be used to fix boot sector issues that cause startup issues and Command Prompt issues. Microsoft ships a useful recovery tool with its operating system, which comes in handy for such scenarios. The most common technique for this error is to rebuild the boot sector and fix MBR issues. Solution #1 – Rebuilding the Boot Sector/MBR
Automatic updates can cause issues in such cases and misconfigures/overwrites the GRLDR boot sector.
In a basic sense, GRLDR tampers with the Windows’ core system and third-party piracy cracks try to inject their code inside the boot sector. Some third-party tools might incorrectly label GRLDR as the usual Windows boot sector and attempt at repairing/reconfiguring it, thus causing this issue. This modification of the boot sector causes issues in case of an interrupted Linux installation. GRLDR exists along with the Windows Boot loader and even replaces it in some instances. Some Linux distributions rely on GRLDR for their installation. One of the most common reasons for this issue to arise is a change in the configuration by some overwrite in the boot sector or misconfiguration.