The following commands can be used with the Recovery Console:

attrib – changes attributes of files or directories.

batch – will execute commands contained in a text file

bootcfg – boot file (boot.ini) configuration and recovery command

chdir – changes the current directory or displays name of current directory

chkdsk -  checks disk and displays status

cls – clears screen

copy – copies files

del – deletes files

dir – displays files and directories

disable – disables service or device driver

dispart – can manage partitions on hard drive

enable – can start service or device driver

exit – exits recovery console

expand – extracts files

fixboot – can write a new partition boot sector to partition

fixmbr – repairs/replaces master boot record

format – formats a drive

help – displays all commands

listsvc – lists all services and drivers

logon – allows you to logon

map – displays drive mapping

md – creates a directory

more – displays text files

netuse – used to map network shares to drive letters

ren – renames files

rd – removes directories

set – displays and sets variables

systemroot – used to set current directory to root

type – displays text files

Windows recovery console commands can be very helpful for repairing and restarting a [...]]]> Windows XP recovery console repair commands are just like the old familiar DOS commands plus a few new ones.

The following commands can be used with the Recovery Console:

attrib – changes attributes of files or directories.

batch – will execute commands contained in a text file

bootcfg – boot file (boot.ini) configuration and recovery command

chdir – changes the current directory or displays name of current directory

chkdsk -  checks disk and displays status

cls – clears screen

copy – copies files

del – deletes files

dir – displays files and directories

disable – disables service or device driver

dispart – can manage partitions on hard drive

enable – can start service or device driver

exit – exits recovery console

expand – extracts files

fixboot – can write a new partition boot sector to partition

fixmbr – repairs/replaces master boot record

format – formats a drive

help – displays all commands

listsvc – lists all services and drivers

logon – allows you to logon

map – displays drive mapping

md – creates a directory

more – displays text files

netuse – used to map network shares to drive letters

ren – renames files

rd – removes directories

set – displays and sets variables

systemroot – used to set current directory to root

type – displays text files

Windows recovery console commands can be very helpful for repairing and restarting a computer that will not boot.

The Computer Repair Training website has some additional information you might find helpful.