It would boot in safe before I ran the repair install since then it would not. Still appears to not work. Stops at "Windows is Starting up "
Below is the log file. Still hangs at the welcome screen though. Mouse works but all I have is a blue screen with "welcome" in the middle of it....
Ok Thanks I'll let ya know in a sec. I think the repair install may have lost some documents. Can one of the many utilities on the disk possibly...
here is the 3rd and final page.
Here is #2
It's long. It'll be in 3 parts.
Nope haven't reinstalled them. I took the drive from my laptop and installed it in the laptop that's giving me fits......worked perfectly. I then...
Well after running the repair installation it will no longer boot in safe mode. I ran it twice and it hung right at the end. My machine is nearly...
Well I've tried the repair install twice now. It gets to the windows XP splash With "Please Wait" below windows XP and just sits there with an hr...
Ok I gave up on running the diagnostics. Tried putting it on a flash drive, couldn't find it, put it on CD, couldn't take out the OS disk once I...
Darn machine belongs to my Biz partner/sister in law. She keeps loading games on it, lets her 9 yr old play with it and I get to spend an...
well it's been over 2.5 hrs. and still at 2% Wondering if I should kill it and run Arie's disk diagnostic instead?
I guess it's showing activity. I see an occasional flash on the indicator.
ok from the recovery console I ran chkdsk and it finished rapidly but said the volume appears to be in good condition and was not checked. I...
New development....I found the OS disk for this machine. It was placed in the box that my Quickbooks came in. DOH!!! Now I'm confused. When I try...
Well as it turns out this drive is a toshiba MK1665GSX. From what I've read toshiba doesn't provide a diagnostic tool for the drive. :confused:...
I ran the verifier.....didn't seem to do much. Haven't ran the disk diagnostics yet. I guess I can download them to a flash drive and move it to...
OH BTW CHKDSK sat at 2% for hrs. Figured it locked up and got out. Ok Just figured out that I have the wrong OS disk. I couldn't find the SP3...
Invoke recovery? Boot from CD "R" and all of that?
I tried the verifier......didn't really seem to tell me much. I may not be using it correctly.
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