(Writing this article because it just happened on Dell Inc. Inspiron N5050)

Access the Windows Repair Environment screen

Automatic Repair Screen
Advanced Repair Options

Click on Advanced Options -> Troubleshoot -> Advanced Options -> Command Prompt

Command Prompt

In cmd.exe type the following commands and press Enter after each one:

bootrec /fixmbr

bootrec /fixboot

If you get Access is denied. type the following:

bcdedit /export c:\bcdbackup

attrib c:\boot\bcd -h -r -s

ren c:\boot\bcd bcd.old

bootrec /rebuildbcd

Fixing MBR

Restart the computer and check if all is working as expected.

shutdown /r /t 3

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