So the infinite loop of Startup Repair occurs. And the virus may then prevent Startup Repair from either running or implementing its repair normally. If the boot sector is infected by viruses and other malware, the bootloader and booting chain will get damaged. But why it did not work and went into the Startup Repair loop? Generally speaking, there are 2 main causes. Many users will choose 'Startup Repair' when the Windows fails to start. Possible causes of the infinite Startup Repair loop in Windows 7 Can anyone help me with fixing the Startup Repair Windows 7 loop after the update? Any help will be appreciated.” I thought all the problems would be solved, but no! The HP has always been in the startup repair loop and I cannot open anything using the F keys, or even cancel the startup repair process. Then I clicked the first one but it showed a loading bar and began to load files. But when I booted the it up next day, it dismayed me with a black and white screen with two options: Launch Startup Repair (recommended) and Start Windows Normally. I thought it just did its thing, so I left it there and went to work home, it was still in a startup when I returned home repair. But when I started it the next day, it was in startup repair.

“Several days ago, my HP computer (running Windows 7) finished an installation update automatically. My Windows 7 computer stuck on the Startup Repair loop

Windows 7 shutdown screen