Which of these would be the best way to rebuild a Windows XP Boot Configuration Database?
A) Restart the BOOTCFG service
B) Run BOOTCFG /REBUILD from the recovery console
C) Launch BOOTREC /FIXMBR from the recovery console
D) Run FIXMBR
E) Restart Windows in Safe Mode
F) Try using legos
The answer: B) Run BOOTCFG /REBUILD from the recovery console
The BOOTCFG utility can attempt to rebuild your Windows XP Boot Configuration Database (BCD) based on the drive contents. In Windows Vista and Windows 7, you would use the command BOOTREC /REBUILDBCD from the System Recovery Command Prompt.
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