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....

flickered and flashed . . .
and then ??
The first thing is to try to figure if you have
a hardware or software issue.
more info ???

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Roger Abell
Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA
"Mike" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:c24a01c3ee75$22e3bac0$(E-Mail Removed)...
> 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....

- 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" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:c24a01c3ee75$22e3bac0$(E-Mail Removed)...
> 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....