If you see the message “Your PC/Device needs to be repaired” along with the 0xc0000098 BCD Error, don’t worry — in this video, I’ll walk you through a complete fix using a bootable USB/CD and simple command-line solutions. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll be able to restore your Windows bootloader and get your PC running again without reinstalling Windows.
Stuck with the BLUE SCREEN OF DEATH showing Error Code 0xc0000098 on Windows 11 or 10? Don’t panic! This is a complete, step-by-step guide to FIX YOUR BOOT ERROR and get your PC running again in minutes—without losing any data!
🔧 What You’ll Learn in This Video:
✅ How to boot your system with a Bootable USB/CD
✅ How to access Repair Your Computer and Command Prompt
✅ Essential commands to fix Boot Configuration Data (BCD) errors
✅ Step-by-step method to rebuild and repair boot files
✅ How to resolve issues with GPT/UEFI partitions
💡 Why Watch This Video?
Clear step-by-step instructions with on-screen commands
Works on both Windows 10 & Windows 11
Supports GPT & UEFI systems
Save time and avoid data loss
🔥 Timestamps
– Intro- Intro & What This Error Means
– Boot with Bootable USB/CD - What You'll Need (Bootable USB)
– Access Repair Options- Booting into Advanced Startup
– Open Command Prompt - Opening Command Prompt (Admin)
– Run Bootrec & Diskpart Commands - CRUCIAL COMMAND: bootrec /fixboot (And what to do if it fails!)
– Using bootsect /nt60 SYS
– Rebuilding the BCD Store (The MAIN FIX)
– Using DISKPART to find your drive
– Rebuild BCD Files - FINAL COMMANDS: bcdboot to recreate boot files
– Final Fix & Restart - Success! Restarting the PC
– Outro & Tips
BONUS TIP: How to prevent this error
💻 COMMANDS USED IN THIS VIDEO (Copy & Paste):
Note: Type these carefully in the Command Prompt, one by one.
bootrec /fixboot
bootsect /nt60 SYS (If fixboot fails)
bootrec /rebuildbcd
diskpart
list volume (Find your Windows drive letter)
exit (to exit diskpart)
bcdboot C:\Windows /s C: /f all (Replace "C:" with your Windows drive letter!)
📝 IMPORTANT NOTES:
This fix is for UEFI/GPT systems (most modern Windows 10/11 PCs).
You MUST have a Windows Installation USB or Recovery Drive. If you don't have one, I'll show you how to create it on another computer.
Your data is (most likely) safe! This repair focuses only on the boot files, not your personal files.
💬 TROUBLESHOOTING:
If the commands didn't work, leave a comment below with the exact error message you see. I try to help everyone out! Please tell me:
Your Windows version (10 or 11?)
The error message from bootrec /fixboot
The drive letter from list volume
#bcderror #0xc0000098 #Windows11 #Windows10 #BlueScreen #BootError #PCError #TechFix #HowTo #Tutorial #BSOD #WindowsRepair #NoBoot #UEFI #GPT #SystemRecovery #Windows11 #Windows10 #BCDError #0xc0000098 #FixWindows #BootError
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