Les
Mon Mar 31 07:36:01 PDT 2008
No problem with the Data. The way I reinstalled the OS preserved the Data,
it's just that I'll have tor reinstall all of the applications.
Thanks again for your time and input.
Cheers...Les
"philo" wrote:
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> "Les" <Les@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:B4B7114C-4747-4331-AE2D-97B1842C4139@microsoft.com...
> > "philo"
> > Thanks for all of your input, it is greatly appreciated. I tried
> everything
> > and still no joy. I've had to replace the OS. Oh well, if that's the worst
> > thing today it's still not a bad day!
> >
> > Thanks again...Les
> >
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>
> OK
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> Hope your data was backed up!
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> > > "Les" <Les@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:E671571A-B1E0-4612-933B-E2A8C4EC5E21@microsoft.com...
> > > > I tried the chkdsk /r diag. No problems found. I re-booted and same
> > > results.
> > > > No Mfg. Diags. that I could find.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > you can get a RAM test utility here
> > >
> > >
http://oca.microsoft.com/en/windiag.asp
> > >
> > >
> > > the HD diagnostic, you'd get from the website of the manufacturer
> > >
> > > if your hardware is ok...
> > > then try a repair installation
> > >
> > >
> > >
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm
> > >
> > >
> > > > "philo" wrote:
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> > > > > "Les" <Les@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > > news:89E6CF75-941D-4E53-B536-EDDEF0EE2870@microsoft.com...
> > > > > > Hi philo;
> > > > > > No. Nor can I go to a "last known good..." It just hangs.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Things to try:
> > > > >
> > > > > Run a RAM test
> > > > >
> > > > > Run the harddrive manufacturer's diagnostic.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > If your hardware checks ok...
> > > > > boot to the recovery console
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314058
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I advise running chkdsk /r
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> > > > > > "philo" wrote:
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> > > > > > > "Les" <Les@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > > news:B8A8CAFA-15DE-4F1C-B62C-A01C90F93E7C@microsoft.com...
> > > > > > > > I get a blue screen of death shortly after inputting my
> password,
> > > it
> > > > > > > reboots
> > > > > > > > my PC way too fast for me to read the text. How can I
> determine
> > > the
> > > > > cause
> > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > the BSOD and fix it?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > TIA...Les
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > can you boot to safe mode
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> > > > > > > hot F8 just prior to the OS loading
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