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Re: Help! Computer won't start Windows or repair after Avast update
« Reply #30 on: December 06, 2015, 09:03:35 PM »
Nope it will need a re-install I am afraid

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Re: Help! Computer won't start Windows or repair after Avast update
« Reply #31 on: December 06, 2015, 09:06:10 PM »
I have completed a chkdsk /r (I had done it without and with a /f).

On verifying file data (stage 4 of 5), it says:

the disk does not have enough space to replace bad clusters detected in file 4532 of name \windows\micros~1.net\framew~2\v40~1.303\setupc~1\v45~1.512\netfx_~1.mzz

'the disk does not have enough space to replace bad clusters detected in file 286139 of name \windows\micros~1.net\framew~2\v40~1.303\setupc~1\v45~1.512\netfx_~2.mzz
« Last Edit: December 07, 2015, 12:47:19 PM by adrianshcheng »

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Re: Help! Computer won't start Windows or repair after Avast update
« Reply #32 on: December 06, 2015, 09:17:53 PM »
Get it over and done with.
Format the drive and perform a clean installation of Windows...

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Re: Help! Computer won't start Windows or repair after Avast update
« Reply #33 on: December 06, 2015, 09:19:37 PM »
Looks like I am running out of hope.

I can get to command prompt but how do I get my data off the computer to an external hard drive?

Sorry, I have limited knowledge...