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I have a Windows 7 VirtualBox guest installed on my Windows 7 host machine and I cannot boot into it now.

A blue screen is followed by a failed auto boot-repair effort.

Is there a way to repair install the Windows 7 VirtualBox without losing my non-OS data?

windows-7 boot virtualbox virtual-machine bsod

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I have a Windows 7 VirtualBox guest installed on my Windows 7 host machine and I cannot boot into it now.

A blue screen is followed by a failed auto boot-repair effort.

Is there a way to repair install the Windows 7 VirtualBox without losing my non-OS data?

windows-7 boot virtualbox virtual-machine bsod

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I have a Windows 7 VirtualBox guest installed on my Windows 7 host machine and I cannot boot into it now.

A blue screen is followed by a failed auto boot-repair effort.

Is there a way to repair install the Windows 7 VirtualBox without losing my non-OS data?

windows-7 boot virtualbox virtual-machine bsod

share|improve this question

edited Oct 12 '15 at 5:14

JakeGould

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asked Oct 11 '15 at 23:02

peterbostonpeterboston

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peterbostonpeterboston

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share|improve this question

edited Oct 12 '15 at 5:14

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asked Oct 11 '15 at 23:02

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edited Oct 12 '15 at 5:14

JakeGould

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edited Oct 12 '15 at 5:14

JakeGould

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A blue screen is followed by a failed auto boot-repair effort.

Which is the blue screen error code you see?. To have a chance of repair first thing you should do is search for its meaning and/or a known resolution about that specific error code on Google/Microsoft.

Is there a way to repair install the Windows 7 VirtualBox without
losing my non-OS data?

To recover your files instead of trying to repair the boot step failure, one thing that probably you could do is insert an ISO containing a Windows installation to perform a reinstallation of your OS in the virtual machine (ensure in BIOS that the CD-Rom boots before the HDD), this way your files from the corrupted installation will be kept in a new folder named "C:Windows.old".

To do a clean installation and also preserve your current files in "C:Windows.old", remember to select the "Custom" install mode:

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A blue screen is followed by a failed auto boot-repair effort.

Which is the blue screen error code you see?. To have a chance of repair first thing you should do is search for its meaning and/or a known resolution about that specific error code on Google/Microsoft.

Is there a way to repair install the Windows 7 VirtualBox without
losing my non-OS data?

To recover your files instead of trying to repair the boot step failure, one thing that probably you could do is insert an ISO containing a Windows installation to perform a reinstallation of your OS in the virtual machine (ensure in BIOS that the CD-Rom boots before the HDD), this way your files from the corrupted installation will be kept in a new folder named "C:Windows.old".

To do a clean installation and also preserve your current files in "C:Windows.old", remember to select the "Custom" install mode:

share|improve this answer

edited Oct 12 '15 at 5:11

answered Oct 12 '15 at 4:57

ElektroStudiosElektroStudios

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A blue screen is followed by a failed auto boot-repair effort.

Which is the blue screen error code you see?. To have a chance of repair first thing you should do is search for its meaning and/or a known resolution about that specific error code on Google/Microsoft.

Is there a way to repair install the Windows 7 VirtualBox without
losing my non-OS data?

To recover your files instead of trying to repair the boot step failure, one thing that probably you could do is insert an ISO containing a Windows installation to perform a reinstallation of your OS in the virtual machine (ensure in BIOS that the CD-Rom boots before the HDD), this way your files from the corrupted installation will be kept in a new folder named "C:Windows.old".

To do a clean installation and also preserve your current files in "C:Windows.old", remember to select the "Custom" install mode:

share|improve this answer

edited Oct 12 '15 at 5:11

answered Oct 12 '15 at 4:57

ElektroStudiosElektroStudios

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add a comment | 

A blue screen is followed by a failed auto boot-repair effort.

Which is the blue screen error code you see?. To have a chance of repair first thing you should do is search for its meaning and/or a known resolution about that specific error code on Google/Microsoft.

Is there a way to repair install the Windows 7 VirtualBox without
losing my non-OS data?

To recover your files instead of trying to repair the boot step failure, one thing that probably you could do is insert an ISO containing a Windows installation to perform a reinstallation of your OS in the virtual machine (ensure in BIOS that the CD-Rom boots before the HDD), this way your files from the corrupted installation will be kept in a new folder named "C:Windows.old".

To do a clean installation and also preserve your current files in "C:Windows.old", remember to select the "Custom" install mode:

share|improve this answer

edited Oct 12 '15 at 5:11

answered Oct 12 '15 at 4:57

ElektroStudiosElektroStudios

70361444

share|improve this answer

edited Oct 12 '15 at 5:11

answered Oct 12 '15 at 4:57

ElektroStudiosElektroStudios

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answered Oct 12 '15 at 4:57

ElektroStudiosElektroStudios

70361444

answered Oct 12 '15 at 4:57

ElektroStudiosElektroStudios

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