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- Boot Disk Failure
- After post, the computer displays a message that basically says, "Boot disk failure, insert system disk and press enter." The funny thing is it has a Harddrive being detected by bios that has a fresh installation of Win XP. To make matters more perplexing, if you insert a windows...
- Tags: BIOS, boot-disk, hard drive, hardware, HD, Microsoft Windows XP, phinds@..., will not boot off of a fresh installation of winxp pro
- Discussion threads 2005-05-07
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- icons used in WinXP Pro File Explorer
- Thanks in advance.Travelling, bring with me the images of WinXP Pro CD, MS Office 2003 CD and others on DVD. Computer breaks down, need to install on another desktop but the original WinXP Pro CD is not around so cannot boot the Installation Disk.
- Tags: file explorer, strange behaviour, icons, windows xp, windows, dlauxx, WinXP Pro, Microsoft Windows XP, CD, disk, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2006-11-09
- WinXP Pro
- My WinXp Pro was accidentally unplugged during an update download and will not reboot.I've tried to run the 6 floppy boot disks,I madeassuming for this kind of thingbut to no avail.It simply shuts down after the WinXP Pro loading page.I do not have a copy of the OS either any...
- Tags: eezatit@..., WinXP Pro, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
- re-installing Windows XP Pro
- Since repair of a faulty XP Pro installation has never worked for me is it possible to re-install XP over an existing installation as I can do with Windows ME, for example, so everything from other programs/setup stays there. I have re-installed Me on another computer and then continued on...
- Tags: Geoff59, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, windows
- Q&A 2005-01-03
- Win2k pro & WinXP pro file sharing setup
- Hi,I have a Laptop running Win2k pro that I connect to a home router and on the same router connects a desktop running WinXP pro. How do I set up on my desktop WinXP pro so I can copy files from a folder on laptop Win2k pro to the D:...
- Tags: file-sharing, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows XP, router, windows, WinXP Pro, wup1
- Q&A 2005-01-13
- Dual Boot WinXP
- Using two different hard disk, C: and D:. I would like to have the option at boot time to select one or the other, any ideas on how to do? Sid Kraft. Using WinXP Pro on both disks with SP2.Change the settingThere is a timeout within the Boot.ini file. This...
- Tags: sid_kraft@..., Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- Windows 2003 server cannot boot
- I have been experimenting with windows 2003 server. Its on a p4 desktop. I installed the evaluation 32 bit version.I have a power problem in my building. The machine lost power 3 times. After the 3rd time it stops booting.1. I connected another hard drive, WinXP does not boot. Reboots...
- Tags: hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows XP, nimrod001@..., server
- Discussion threads 2007-03-04
- Windows 2000 upgrade to XP pro and move to a new machine
- I have a computer with Windows 2000 on it and I am buying a new custom built white box. I want to upgrade to Windows XP pro. Do I upgrade to XP Pro first and them move the hard drive to the new computer and run a repair installation? If...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, jgalba@..., Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- WinXP doesn't Boot after Driver Install
- Specs:WinXP ProAMD Socket 939 (AMD X2 4200)NVIDIA nForce4 SLI - GA-K8N Pro-SLI2.5GB ramSo I was having problems with connecting to the internet so I decided to reinstall my drivers for my LAN device. The installation didnt seem to have worked successfullly nForce utilities were not working so I tried reinstalling...
- Tags: BIOS, PRODUCTIVITY, LANs, anguis2174@..., Microsoft Windows XP, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- legaltech@cpsaa-it.com
- I have a network with this set up: W2K Server, three Desktops with WinXP Pro OSs, one Laptop with WinXP Pro, and one Desktop with W2K Pro. Having a problem with one of the WinXP OS on one of the Desktops. Specifically, it takes two minutes to get...
- Tags: CPSAA@..., desktop, Microsoft Windows XP, networking, software, windows, WinXP Pro
- Discussion threads 2007-01-16
- D-Link PCI Wireless installation problems
- Hi thereInstalled a D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-G520 into a friends computer. They are running WinXP Pro (although, I am getting all of those 'non-genuine' warnings....we'll deal with that separately. Anyway - first round, it would not boot u
- Tags: CMOS, d-link, D-Link Systems, Ethernet, hang-up, hardware, installation, Microsoft Windows XP, networking, PnP, wireless, wireless adapter, zorno@...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-29
- create extra boot partition in WIN XP
- Is it possible to create another boot partition in WIN XP Professional? Let's say I have a C drive partition, Can I create another partition say F drive and clone all contents in C drive to F drive and create F drive as another boot partition. In this case...
- Tags: choywg@..., Microsoft Windows XP
- Q&A 2004-10-20
- Win XP disk boot failure
- I have a system on which there is only one HDD with XP loaded but the system is refusing to boot without the XP installation CD in the CD-ROM drive. This is a new system that was under construction and the only time XP was booted was with the installation...
- Tags: CD, disk, Microsoft Windows XP, shpl@..., windows
- Q&A 2006-10-01
- Windows Product key of a crashed computer
- I've seen the utilities for finding the product key from a computer that is up and running, but how about a WinXP, or Win2k computer that won't boot or even post, or even get to the point of blue-screening...I'm only left with the harddrive that has the windows installed on...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, computer, windows, sdruid11@..., product key, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2006-05-31
- Imaging
- Hi all,Im having a problem getting an image of winXP to boot. The image has been taken from a second HDD, second partition on that disk (an E:). I then want to install it as a c:. So i restore the image to a second hard disk. (I have a...
- Tags: disk, IM, image, imaging, it management, project management, Sandcrawler, software, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-03-01
- Won't boot to 2nd HDD
- Synopsis:I have two disks, both have XP Pro. Both installations work fine, but only one of the disks will boot. I have to boot to one disk in order to choose the other disk from the boot menu.Information:Disk180GB EIDEXP Pro NTFSHealthy SystemDisk2200GB SATAXP Pro NTFSHealthy BootWhat I did:I'm...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, hard drive, scottshell@..., Disk2 200GB SATA XP-Pro NTFS Healthy, Disk1 80GB EIDE XP Pro NTFS Healthy
- Discussion threads 2007-09-08
- New Hard Disk after BSOD - How to repair original WinXP
- I installed a new hd and winXP after BSOD bad pool caller and the original disk is now a second disk. All the data is there. Disk appears to be fine. Is there a way to repair the boot issues driver or whateverfrom the new installation so I can...
- Tags: clydeloo@..., disk, BSOD, hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- can't logon to win xp
- i have win98 and winxp pro as my partition.i had created a administrator account in win xp.By mistake i deleted and disabled my winxp administrator account and now i can't logon to winxp. i perform a lot of work on winxp.The logo for admin account for login does not appear.i...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP
- Q&A 2005-09-14
- Windows XP , Weird Problem , Disk Boot Failure , I tried everything
- Hello , I required some help from you guys , on the following problem I am facing. In my case , I have 80 Gb HDD samsung Parallel ATA on WinXP ( with 6 drives & WInxp on c: ) (SP2).Yesterday I shutdown...
- Tags: anxiousmutex@..., disk, hard drive, hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, software, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- Freezing on every alternate boot up!
- I have a laptop here that has just been reloaded with WinXP Home - following a new HDD installation. I downloaded drivers from sis and all appears well except... every alternate boot up attempt freezes! If I kill the power and reboot is goes fine. Is this a driver issue?...
- Tags: rickporritt35@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-31
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