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05-03-2008
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| | Startup At startup it says 'windows failed to start...' It has options of Launch Startup Repair or Start Windows normally If I select either of these options it just returns to the same screen I am travelling on business and don't have the startup disk. Is there any other way to start? |
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05-03-2008
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| | Re: Startup Can you get to Safe mode? If so try a system restore from there. -- ---------------------------------------- www.paulsxp.com www.paulsxp.com/forum ---------------------------------------- "Joe" <Joe@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:C756562D-4C2B-4E2D-82C9-7018486EAB0B@xxxxxx Quote: > At startup it says 'windows failed to start...' > > It has options of Launch Startup Repair or Start Windows normally > > If I select either of these options it just returns to the same screen > > I am travelling on business and don't have the startup disk. Is there any > other way to start? > > |
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05-03-2008
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| | Re: Startup i have a feeling the hdd has corrupt sectors and will not start correctly, if you cant get anywhere and safe mode doesnt work at all try spinrite http://www.grc.com/spinrite.htm of course , its not free, but it is worth it.. "Joe" <Joe@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:C756562D-4C2B-4E2D-82C9-7018486EAB0B@xxxxxx Quote: > At startup it says 'windows failed to start...' > > It has options of Launch Startup Repair or Start Windows normally > > If I select either of these options it just returns to the same screen > > I am travelling on business and don't have the startup disk. Is there any > other way to start? > > |
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