Active Partition Recovery Full Apr 2026

diskpart select disk 0 select partition 1 active exit After restoring structure, check for file system corruption:

# Mount root partition mount /dev/sda1 /mnt # Reinstall GRUB grub-install --root-directory=/mnt /dev/sda update-grub Using fdisk (Linux): active partition recovery full

bootrec /fixmbr # Rewrites MBR code (does not modify partition table) bootrec /fixboot # Writes new boot sector onto the system partition bootrec /rebuildbcd # Rebuilds Boot Configuration Database diskpart select disk 0 select partition 1 active

# Linux fdisk -l /dev/sda diskpart list disk list partition active partition recovery full

fdisk /dev/sda # Use 'a' to toggle active flag on the correct partition

chkdsk C: /f /r