And yes I registered just to point out that what you're telling the guy to do is way off base. Reformat should be saved for SEVERE corruption issues only, which are usually a symptom of impending drive failure anyway.
Paranoid isn't the word I'd use for doing something that excessive. At the worst a repair install should serve as a quick dumb fix for most "Windows system files are fscked and it can't boot" problems. Which is what it sounds like.
If you know how you can fix it from recovery console without...
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