Ultimate Boot CD

Active Partition Recovery tool from UBCD fixed the corrupt MBR. And original suspect virus is not a virus per se. Edited boot.ini to add windows safe mode option and GRUB loader puts me into XP and safemode options. Ran Chkdsk and it cleared several corrupt attributes and windows is booting just fin...

# fdisk -l Disk /dev/hda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 1 784 6297448+ 12 Compaq diagnostics /dev/hda2 * 785 2608 14651280 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/hda3 2609 19457 13...

Thanks Icecube, tried Testdisk unsuccessfully as it says unable to read master boot record. However tested 2 hardd drives ok, used super grub to boot to linux. Still can not boot XP (Media center edition, not home as stated earlier) Used XP prof CD to get to recovery console - can not get to it with...

XP home/SuSE10 dual boot works fine until, I tried to clean viruses - possibly moved system config files. (Glare tools -system backup). Now system does not boot up - no XP screen, just blanks out. I have UBCD 3.3 and can try 4.x, but please point me to a help docs of various tools. Wanted to change ...