I agree that is how it should behave (and, hitherto, had)! However, there are conflicting "features" on this machine. The mobo leaves the usb...
Thanks for the reply.rl. Yes, I had tried all that with possible exception of removing/renaming bcd. In the end I gave up and have had to...
A machine running Win7 Ultimate Sp1 at the time (multi-boot Wins and Linux accessed through bcd) was left unattended for a while and it went to...
Thanks, Matt. As previously intimated, I have tried most elimination strategies. The Bootlog shows no anomalies - except fail to load...
Thanks for your reponse Mattman. I agree that the BIOS probably pre-emptively invoked stand-by to protect the cpu from overheating. However,...
I have 3 (or 4!) machines, all dual-booting Win98SE/XP. All is well on all but one. This is my most recent machine which is built round a...
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