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05-22-2025 04:28 AM
@Nandini06, Welcome to the HP Support Community!
Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding Error Code: 0xC0000098!
We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.
The error code 0xC0000098 indicates that there is an issue with Windows boot configuration data (BCD). It usually means that some boot entries are missing or corrupted. Here are some steps you can follow to troubleshoot and resolve this issue:
Recommended Actions:
Create a Windows Recovery Drive:
- Create a Windows Recovery USB drive using another computer running the same version of Windows.
Boot from Recovery Drive:
- Insert the recovery USB drive into the system showing the error.
- Restart your system and boot from the recovery drive.
Access Command Prompt:
- In the Windows Recovery Environment, select "Troubleshoot" > "Advanced options" > "Command Prompt".
Rebuild BCD:
- In Command Prompt, execute the following commands:bootrec /fixmbr bootrec /fixboot bootrec /rebuildbcd
- Follow any prompts to add Windows installations to the Boot Configuration Data.
Check Disk for Errors:
- Run chkdsk to check the disk for errors:chkdsk c: /f /r
Hope this helps!
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