Hi,
I will start from the beginning.
I was tweaking some setting in my Webcam software and clicked the reset settings option then Windows BSOD with error FN_LIST_CORRUPT. After the computer restarted i would hang on boot with an error atapi.sys . I tried booting into safemode and it just loops back to the atapi.sys error screen regardless of what I pick between 1- 9. I got my windows 8 usb drive and booted into the installation and went to start up repair that also could not complete and created a SrtTrail file. I plugged my boot drive into my laptop using an enclosure to retrieve said file and I will post the log below. I also ran Malwarebytes on drive and nothing was found.
My theory is that I had a pending windows update installation restart and maybe that messed something up when the system crashed.
Any help would be much appreciated. I would rather not have to reinstall windows and all my applications.
SrtTrail Log
Startup Repair diagnosis and repair log
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Last successful boot time: 3/16/2015 12:51:44 PM (GMT)
Number of repair attempts: 2
Session details
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System Disk = \Device\Harddisk0
Windows directory = C:\Windows
AutoChk Run = 0
Number of root causes = 2
Test Performed:
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Name: Check for updates
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: System disk test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Disk failure diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Disk metadata test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Target OS test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Volume content check
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 62 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Boot manager diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: System boot log diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Event log diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 110 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Internal state check
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Boot status test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Setup state check
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 46 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Registry hives test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 610 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Windows boot log diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Root cause found:
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Boot critical file c:\windows\system32\drivers\atapi.sys is corrupt.
Repair action: File repair
Result: Failed. Error code = 0xc1
Time taken = 375 ms
Repair action: System files integrity check and repair
Result: Failed. Error code = 0xc1
Time taken = 0 ms
Root cause found:
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Boot critical file C:\ataport.SYS is corrupt.
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Session details
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System Disk = \Device\Harddisk0
Windows directory = C:\Windows
AutoChk Run = 0
Number of root causes = 1
Test Performed:
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Name: Check for updates
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: System disk test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Disk failure diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Disk metadata test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Target OS test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 16 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Volume content check
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 93 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Boot manager diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: System boot log diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Event log diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 94 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Internal state check
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Boot status test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Setup state check
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 63 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Registry hives test
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 593 ms
Test Performed:
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Name: Windows boot log diagnosis
Result: Completed successfully. Error code = 0x0
Time taken = 0 ms
Root cause found:
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Boot critical file c:\windows\system32\drivers\pcmcia.sys is corrupt.
Repair action: File repair
Result: Failed. Error code = 0xc1
Time taken = 406 ms
Repair action: System files integrity check and repair
Result: Failed. Error code = 0xc1
Time taken = 0 ms
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Edited by blakeje, 18 March 2015 - 05:49 PM.