About this tag
Discussions about bootup errors on WindowsForum.com cover issues like error code 0xc00000e9 during boot from USB, missing system files preventing Windows from loading, and desktop freezes after bootup. Users often seek help with bootable media creation, hard drive errors, and safe mode troubleshooting. Common themes include failed Windows installations, corrupted boot files, and hardware-related boot failures. The tag aggregates threads where members share error codes, describe boot loop scenarios, and request step-by-step guidance for resolving startup problems on Windows 7, 8, and 10 systems.
  1. Jack1324

    Windows 7 Error upon bootup.

    Hi, so a couple of days ago, my pc just stopped working. I re-booted to find that there was an error booting to windows. Can't remeber the exact error but it couldn't find a specific file(s). I went onto my windows 8 laptop, downloaded a windows 7 iso and the usb burning tool from the microsoft...
    • Jack1324
    • Thread
    • boot issues bootable usb bootup error computer issues error file not found help request installation issues iso malfunction microsoft operating system recovery system crash tech support troubleshooting windows 7 windows 8
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. G

    Windows 7 Error on bootup, Desktop Freezes - Need help

    Hi, I am having serious problems with my PC at the moment. It started a couple of days ago when an error appears on one of my hard drives (second drive) during bootup, but after the first encounter I logged into windows fine and thought nothing of it. A while after my desktop froze and I was...
    • GoonerMarv
    • Thread
    • backup bootup error ccleaner data recovery desktop freeze error message hard drive malware malwarebytes norton pc maintenance safe mode system files tech support troubleshooting virus scan
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support