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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:26 PM Original message |
HELP! Something really bad happened to my computer. |
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WarrenL (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Questions |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Windows XP Professional |
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Flammable Materials (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Might be a hardware problem. |
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WarrenL (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Probably not video card |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. video card |
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WarrenL (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No BIOS screen is no bueno |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. See any error messages BEFORE Windows boots? |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. xp cd |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Boot to the CD |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Thanks this worked |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Can you hook up a different monitor? |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. monitor |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 04:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I also vote for the monitor |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Right now I can get it to work but |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Loose connections? |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I'll try that, but it has been stable for about a half hour now. |
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WarrenL (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Sure... |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. Norton has been known to f-up a computer pretty good. |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Norton |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 08:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. I'm sorry I didnt have a chance to get back to you earlier |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. This happened to me w/ Win 98 once. |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. First things first |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yeah, a "repair install" might do the trick. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. Whatever you do, DO NOT attempt a repair or reinstall |
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Berserker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Norton causes |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 06:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The problem is back, how do I fix the Norton problem. |
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Make7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 08:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. You can turn off Norton at bootup. |
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