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08-02-2004, 07:55 PM
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Windows wont start
I started my computer today and the screen flickered and
flashed and wont boot up. I can't even getinto the safe mode to do a virius check...Help.... |
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08-02-2004, 08:55 PM
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Re: Windows wont start
flickered and flashed . . .
and then ?? The first thing is to try to figure if you have a hardware or software issue. more info ??? -- Roger Abell Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security) MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA "Mike" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:c24a01c3ee75$22e3bac0$a101280a@phx.gbl... > I started my computer today and the screen flickered and > flashed and wont boot up. I can't even getinto the safe > mode to do a virius check...Help.... |
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08-02-2004, 09:51 PM
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Re: Windows wont start
- Do you get the usual BIOS messages?
- Can you get into the BIOS setup? - What happens when you leave a formatted floppy disk in the disk drive? - Do you see the usual WinXP startup messages? "Mike" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:c24a01c3ee75$22e3bac0$a101280a@phx.gbl... > I started my computer today and the screen flickered and > flashed and wont boot up. I can't even getinto the safe > mode to do a virius check...Help.... |
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