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The file BCD (Boot Configuration Data) is a critical Windows system file that stores boot configuration parameters. When it becomes corrupted or contains errors, users may encounter a blue screen error stating 'File\boot\BCD Boot configuration data contains errors' and be unable to boot Windows. Repairing the BCD typically requires booting from Windows installation media and using command-line tools like bootrec or bcdedit. Some users have also found success with a 'Repair Install' option from the installation disk, which can restore Windows without losing files or software. This tag covers discussions about troubleshooting and fixing BCD-related boot issues on Windows systems.
  1. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 Another way to repair Widnows 10?

    Hi Yesterday while I was trying to get my computer to boot again, I discovered another option for recovering your Windows install. Starting with the blue screen... I recieved this message, File\boot\BCD Boot configuration data contains errors. It told me to insert the installation media to...
    • MikeHawthorne
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    • advanced options boot issues data issues file bcd installation media recovery options repair repair install restore installation windows 10
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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