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When I start a friends PC running Windows XP Home Edition I get an error message Unmounted_Boot_Volume can you help.
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Also check these

STOP 0x000000ED UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME" Error Message When You Restart Your Computer
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=297185


Stop 0x000000ED Error Message When Volume on IDE Drive with Caching Enabled Is Mounted
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=315403 

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also take a look at this article taken from the site http://www.geocities.com/xpontology/page09.htm


UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME
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Error message: A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer.

UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME

If this is the first time you've seen this error screen restart your computer. If this screen apppears again follow these steps:

Check to make sure any new hardware or software is properly installed. If this is a new installation ask your hardware of software manuufacturer for any windows update you might need.

If the problems continue disable or remove any newly installed hardware or software. Disable BIOS memory options such as caching or shadowing. If you need to use Safe Mode to remove or disable compontents restart your computer press F8 to select Advanced Startup Options and then select Safe Mode.

Technical Information
***STOP: 0X000000ED (0X823D7BB8, 0XC0000006, 0X00000000, 0X00000000)

THE FIX:

Boot from the CD to the Recovery Console.

Type: chkdsk /r
Type: fixboot
Type: exit
knock !! KnoCk !! HeLLooooooooooo.....is anybody there ??

picard15 u should atleast tell us that did any of the above comments helped u or not ??
hmmmmmmmmmmmm well can't say anything with surity...coz the asker hasn't posted a single comment :-|
otherwise any of the above comments should solve the problem !!
I think points split is better here :-$

!! REGARDS !!
I feel the same way too

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