You’ll find plenty of cases where people have had no problems, but that does not take away from the fact that resizing is one of the more risky...
Email it to me John and I'll post it.
I also think it is a hardware problem. TopFarmer has a good point about the power supply, and the IDE ribbon cable. (did we miss suggesting the...
There is definitely a risk in resizing a partition and you should be aware of that. I’ve been doing it for years with various tools and I would...
If you don’t have an image of 2003 and are not versed in restoring it, then you are taking a risk in messing with your system. If all goes at it...
Are you saying John that you don’t get the problem when booting from the floppy? It’s also definitely curious if as you say it boots better than...
Are you sure there is only one partition, as Dell’s for some years now have had hidden recovery partitions. If you have two hidden partitions then...
So it’s definitely a temperature problem and the most common by far that occurs when a machine is cold is the many contacts of the graphics card...
Your easiest way would be to just do it from the setup of your new Linux. Just about all have the ability to delete and create partitions. When it...
Sorry Robert…..It just came to me that I’d missed a step in my instructions. After you copy the boot.ini file to the 2K partition you have...
Realised I haven't asked if shutting completly off and restarting within a few seconds is ok. Just rebooting from within Windows skips the early...
Make sure all 2K pagefiles are on its own partition. Then look in the root of ME for these three files "“ you will have to show hidden files in...
Yeah, nothing wrong with your boot.ini and agree it may be hard to find the cause. Your MBR (Master Boot Record) is not actually a part of...
Knock me down with a feather. I can’t believe after all these years I didn’t know that! Had to just try it and sure enough "““Invalid...
It can’t be a missing boot.ini as you quite simply could not get in to Windows without it. You have to untick "Hide protected operating system...
Remove the letters from some of your hard drive partitions in Disk Management. This will free up letters for your USB devices. You can’t have more...
Try these guides Lewis. http://www.windowsreinstall.com/articles/bios/ http://www.windowsxphome.windowsreinstall.com/installxpcdnewhdd/part1.htm
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