Insert Your Windows Installation Or Recovery Media To Continue -

This is where the magic happens. Type each command below and press Enter. Type:

You didn’t ask for a reinstall. You don’t have a DVD or USB drive in the port. So, why is Windows asking for one—and more importantly, how do you fix it without losing your data? This is where the magic happens

The error is Windows’ way of saying: “I can’t find the files I need to start on your hard drive. Please plug in a repair disk so I can try to fix myself or reinstall.” You don’t have a DVD or USB drive in the port

bcdedit /export C:\BCD_Backup ren C:\boot\bcd bcd.old bootrec /rebuildbcd Again, say when prompted, then restart. Step 5: When Nothing Works (The Nuclear Option) If you’ve run the commands and still see the error, your hard drive may be physically failing, or the Windows installation is too corrupted to repair. Please plug in a repair disk so I