At first I was going to suggest looking at Windows settings, you can if you want. At the Start -> Search type in msconfig and open...
You need to get the symbols. Check you are connected to the internet when you run the debugger. You can use the instructions here...
It sounds like a BIOS boot sequence to me as well. Look in the motherboard manual for options for the boot sequence. If it cannot find the first...
HDDs can get quite warm. Try stopping it, opening the case and seeing if it is hot to touch. If you can't leave your fingers on it for 3 seconds...
Eraser, you need to get back to us as to whether any of the suggestions have been attempted or if you have investigated any other areas. There...
That's why I added the PS. It seems like the error is coming from the Vista boot files, not the computer's BIOS, so it seems like it is getting to...
Yes, the workgroup is important. Unless you have other MSHOME computers, I would change it to WORKGROUP, but then you might need to reset Network...
Thanks for the extra info catilley1092. Some programs like that can be very powerful if you are not sure of it's intent.
catilley1092, your suggestion is well worth investigating, but if you have problems with 82% free space, your problem might lie elsewhere. If you...
Thanks for coming back with the follow-up. I also think the power supply should be tested/swapped out. I also wonder if there is enough power...
Run Error Checking (CHKDSK) on the drive.
The Windows bootloaders are backwards compatible, not forward. One reason I see is that if something goes wrong with a forward looking bootloader,...
Sometimes they won't let you restart immediately, you need to wait for a few minutes. Have you tried again?
Look at the System Requirements for the drive. If Win 98 is not supported you are probably out of luck. If I was looking for a USB drive for Win...
:confused: You are not willing to act on suggestions or use an antimalware? Got me confused.
Interesting problem :D I would check all the network settings. Have you set the printer to be shared on the desktop computer? Are you using the...
Use the instructions here: How to use the Bootrec.exe tool in the Windows Recovery Environment to troubleshoot and repair startup issues in...
I'm marking this thread resolved. Start a new thread on any separate topics.
Hi and welcome to the BBS, It might be due to the motherboard battery getting low. Get a replacement. After that the BIOS might need to be...
Make copies of those disks. If one gets a scratch on it you will lose that backup. Backup, you need to decide now on a method of backup. A clone...
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