You receive the following error message:
The Boot Configuration Data file is missing some required information.
File:\BCD
Error code: 0xc0000034
And you can't refresh or reset
.
Refresh your PC: "The drive where Windows is installed is locked. Unlock the drive and try again.
"
Reset your PC: "Unable to reset your PC. A required drive partition is missing.
"
How do you repair the problem.
- Boot the computer using the Windows 7/8 installation media.
- On the first screen, press SHIFT+F10
to bring up command prompt.
-or-
- Boot the computer using the Windows 8 recovery
USB flash drive
.
- select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > Command Prompt
.
Run the following commands at the command prompt.
diskpart
list volumeNOTE:
Note the volume letter where the Windows OS is installed.
exit
bcdboot X:\windowsNOTE:
Replace "X" with the volume letter of the Windows OS partition.
For example, bcdboot c:\windows or bcdboot
d:\windows
(see screenshots below).
If the drive letter is incorrect, you will receive the following error message: "Failure when attempting to copy boot files.
"
