You can resolve the Boot BCD error 0xc0000242 using Windows in-built Recovery Tools or a Windows Installation Media. We show you how!

If you ae experiencing boot issues on your Windows computer, then you can use these free Boot repair tools to repair an unbootable computer.

What do you see? When Windows tries but fails to boot, there are several possible displays you might see. These include a “black screen,” which essentially means nothing is on display at all.

Are you experiencing the Windows stuck on preparing automatic repair issue? There are several factors that can cause this problem such as corrupted system files, corrupted boot configuration data ...

I was also able to boot to a GRUB setup on my flash drive, but I wasn't able to get the Windows 7 installation to start with that either, mostly because I have no idea how it works.