ERROR: NTLDR IS MISSING written by: paranoidxe email: paranoidtsi@hotmail.com If you boot your machine and the following error appears: "NTLDR is missing" Try doing the following: - boot with a Windows XP CD, using recovery options use "Recovery Console" - upon booting into recovery console you will be asked for the admin password - enter it and press enter - type in the following command "bootcfg /rebuild" this will attempt to rebuild boot.ini file - if the primary partition has Windows XP installed, then you can run the "fixboot" command to reload the boot loader for the partion.