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Fix Missing or corrupt Ntfs.sys error

Posted On : Sep-16-2011 | seen (730) times | Article Word Count : 452 |

Missing or corrupt Ntfs.sys error is a common error of Windows based computer system which generally caused when hard disk drive is converted from FAT32 to NTFS.
Are you a user of Windows operating system? If yes then you must have encountered blue screen of death error message. One of the most serious and critical error which most of the windows operating system encounters is “missing or corrupt ntfs.sys” error. When any computer users receive these types of error message on the computer screen then they get frustrated and look for an appropriate solution. If you want to fix this error completely from your PC then take a look here and perform the suggested steps. There are several reasons behind this error some of the main causes are written below:

Causes of missing or corrupt Nffs.sys error:

This error message generally takes place in windows XP, windows vista, windows 7operating system when hard disk drive is converted from FAT32 to NTFS and due to some improper steps ntfs.sys file is corrupted.

This error also caused due to virus, Trojan,malware infection because these dangerous programs corrupts or deletes the ntfs.sys file due to which this error message pops up on the computer screen.

This error may be caused due to over-clocking / heat related issues.

Corruption in the computer memory
Computer hardware related problem may also cause this error.


How to fix missing or corrupt Nffs.sys error:

If you want to fix this error then you have to replace the missing or corrupted Ntfs.sys file. To do so you have to perform some steps which is advised here. First of all close all running programs and insert windows XP,Vista,7 operating system CD in DVD drive and restart your PC.
When welcome to Setup screen appears on the computer screen then you have to press R button from keyboard. Enter the administrator password if asked and press enter. Now at the command prompt write below written code and press enter:

cd \windows\system32\drivers

ren ntfs.sys ntfs.old

Now at the command prompt type the below written code and press enter.

copy cd:\i386\ntfs.sys drive:\windows\system32\drivers

After performing these steps quit the command prompt and remove OS disk from DVD drive. Now restart your PC you will see that Missing or corrupt Ntfs.sys disappear from your PC. In-case if the error still persists then format the computer hard drive it may fix this error. But when you format your computer hard drive then all data which is stored in it gets deleted therefore to recover deleted data from the formatted hard you can use third party stellar windows data recovery software. This software is very easy to use and it is able to recover data from the formatted hard drive.

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