on boot: "Reboot and Select proper boot device or insert boot media and press a key" after windows updates and reboot.


hi everybody,

  working fine rebooted after windows update , got message:

"reboot , select proper boot device or insert boot media , press key"

just standard sata controller: tried changing bios achi, native ide, , legacy ide.  no change.

this not mbr volume.  nothing fancy, stock install of server 2012 on single hard drive.

i try booting drive or windows boot manager.

i have tried bcedit , other command line utils. , errors "store not found".

i can see c: , looks clean chkdsk shows no errors.

tried re install windows wants clean install or start server 2012 (i cant) , run install cd.

 any appreciated.

thanks, john

there isn't stick plugged there? did active partition changed away 100 mb?

 

 

 


regards, dave patrick ....
microsoft certified professional
microsoft mvp [windows]

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