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This section contains an entry for each of the files needed to boot Windows NT. The following format is used: | This section contains an entry for each of the files needed to boot Windows NT. The following format is used: | ||
<pre class="fixed_text"> \ | <pre class="fixed_text"> \<source dir>\<filename>,\<filename>,"<source media>",<checksum></pre> | ||
For example, if you installed Windows NT from a network share, a similar entry to the following would be present: | For example, if you installed Windows NT from a network share, a similar entry to the following would be present: | ||
<pre class="fixed_text"> \$WIN_NT$.~LS\NTLDR,\NTLDR,"Windows NT Setup CD-ROM",a44931ee</pre> | <pre class="fixed_text"> \$WIN_NT$.~LS\NTLDR,\NTLDR,"Windows NT Setup CD-ROM",a44931ee</pre> | ||
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This section contains an entry for each file installed by Windows NT Setup. The format is the same as the entries in the Repair.BootFiles section except the destination directory is also recorded: | This section contains an entry for each file installed by Windows NT Setup. The format is the same as the entries in the Repair.BootFiles section except the destination directory is also recorded: | ||
<pre class="fixed_text"> \ | <pre class="fixed_text"> \<source dir>\<filename>,<destination dir>\<filename>, | ||
" | "<source media>",<checksum></pre> | ||
Note: There is a backup copy of the REPAIR.INF file located in the root directory of the Windows NT installation called SETUP.LOG. If REPAIR.INF has become damaged on the Emergency Repair Disk, you can replace it with SETUP.LOG. | Note: There is a backup copy of the REPAIR.INF file located in the root directory of the Windows NT installation called SETUP.LOG. If REPAIR.INF has become damaged on the Emergency Repair Disk, you can replace it with SETUP.LOG. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:14, 20 July 2020
Article ID: 101223
Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
This article was previously published under Q101223
SUMMARY
The REPAIR.INF file is one of several files on the Emergency Repair Disk and is used to check the validity of Windows NT system files. It has the following sections:
[Repair]
The Repair section has three entries:
Repair.BootFiles This entry contains the Advanced RISC Computer
(ARC) path to the files needed to boot Windows
NT.
Repair.WinntFiles This entry contains the ARC path to Windows NT
files.
Sysroot This entry points to the root of the Windows NT
installation.
[Repair.BootFiles]
This section contains an entry for each of the files needed to boot Windows NT. The following format is used:
\<source dir>\<filename>,\<filename>,"<source media>",<checksum>
For example, if you installed Windows NT from a network share, a similar entry to the following would be present:
\$WIN_NT$.~LS\NTLDR,\NTLDR,"Windows NT Setup CD-ROM",a44931ee
[Repair.WinntFiles]
This section contains an entry for each file installed by Windows NT Setup. The format is the same as the entries in the Repair.BootFiles section except the destination directory is also recorded:
\<source dir>\<filename>,<destination dir>\<filename>, "<source media>",<checksum>
Note: There is a backup copy of the REPAIR.INF file located in the root directory of the Windows NT installation called SETUP.LOG. If REPAIR.INF has become damaged on the Emergency Repair Disk, you can replace it with SETUP.LOG.
Additional query words: prodnt tshoot repair
Keywords: kbsetup KB101223
