Computer Repair: Missing or Corrupt Error Message System32\Drivers\Ntfs.sys

Posted on September 5th, 2009 by admin

Computer Repair: Missing or Corrupt Error Message System32\Drivers\Ntfs.sys

To resolve this problem do the followings:-
1] Boot computer with the Windows XP CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
2] To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console, press R.
3] At the command prompt, type the following commands:-

cd \windows\system32\drivers [Press the ENTER Key]

ren ntfs.sys ntfs.old [Press the ENTER Key]

If the ntfs.sys file is there and corrupt it will rename it. If it is not there then it was missing.

4]At the command prompt, type the following command, and then press ENTER:
copy X:\i386\ntfs.sys drive:\windows\system32\drivers [Where X=CD-ROM Drive]

5]Remove the Windows XP CD from CD-ROM drive, type quit, and then
press ENTER to quit the Recovery Console.

6. Restart the system.

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25 Responses

  1. lcplpmasteri Says:

    i had 4 different …
    i had 4 different files that were missing or corrupt and watched your videos for each one now my laptop runs fine. you are a genius. thanks for posting man

  2. Britec09 Says:

    try it from C:\
    try it from C:\

  3. 1q2w3e146 Says:

    When I start the …
    When I start the recover console, it doesnt give me the opinion to chose which Windows installation I would like to log in too (3:07), it just goes straight to a C:\. Any suggestions?

  4. Britec09 Says:

    Boot to windows cd …
    Boot to windows cd or recovery cd

  5. phillyprodigy Says:

    how did you get to …
    how did you get to the option screen

  6. Britec09 Says:

    I am glad your back …
    I am glad your back up and running.

  7. mihir65 Says:

    Thanks for this vid …
    Thanks for this vid Britec. I didn’t have the CD so I borrowed it from my neighbor and followed each step you said in the video. I thank you for making this video and I am typing this response with the computer I just fixed from your video. You Rock!

  8. Britec09 Says:

    glad you are back …
    glad you are back up and running :)

  9. userziad Says:

    i want to thx you …
    i want to thx you for this video!!!!!! you are a genuis mannnnnnnn thx you!!!!!!!!

  10. Britec09 Says:

    No problem mate, …
    No problem mate, glad you got it sorted out. dont forget to hit that subscribe button :)

  11. juukame Says:

    oh dear lord, my …
    oh dear lord, my computer is fixed!!! thank you so much, i followed every one of your steps, and i had to watch your vid using my ps3 running back and forth, but it finally works, thank you so much!

  12. CONKER17 Says:

    k…
    k…

  13. juukame Says:

    alright, thanks. i …
    alright, thanks. i was also wondering, before i turned off my comp, and got these problems, windows was in the middle of installing updates, could this have happened because i didn’t let the updates finish?

  14. Britec09 Says:

    As long as you dont …
    As long as you dont type format your be fine

  15. juukame Says:

    this doesn’t erase …
    this doesn’t erase any of your other files on the HDD, it just repairs that one file, and doesn’t affect the rest, right? cuz i just don’t wanna end up losing my whole HDD

  16. CONKER17 Says:

    Yes… i pick a …
    Yes… i pick a mood (none work) after that windows xp loads the (Power Saving Enabled) it says that then resets it had this before and was fixed but it has it again idk why

  17. Britec09 Says:

    Does it give you …
    Does it give you any message before shuting down?

  18. CONKER17 Says:

    Do u know how to …
    Do u know how to fix the power saving enabled error that resets yr computer before it starts windows?

  19. Ulisesortega Says:

    So well explain, So …
    So well explain, So usefull!

  20. Britec09 Says:

    hmm no windows cd.. …
    hmm no windows cd…download recovery console of one of my videos and try chkdsk /r
    its a long shot but it might work.

  21. juukame Says:

    i just installed 2 …
    i just installed 2 new ram chips and i got this message and unfortunately i don’t have the XP install disc. so is there anyway to get the disc without buying a whole new OS disc

  22. Britec09 Says:

    I will make a video …
    I will make a video to show you ok. check back a bit later

  23. xeuzan Says:

    how to do a data …
    how to do a data recovery?

  24. Britec09 Says:

    just do a data …
    just do a data recovery to get data back.

  25. bkoch53 Says:

    thanks man i just …
    thanks man i just had to reinstall XP because of a bad custom log in download it deleted it i was soooo mad lol oh well i didn’t have much on it anyways i had it for an hour before i messed it up lol

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