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Old 10th Nov 2007, 08:31 AM
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I cant even get into this to try and go safe to go to last good config.
Any ideas plz peeps?
it says boot failure and i'm in trouble.
Any ideas - i'm just a MUM!
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Old 10th Nov 2007, 08:43 AM
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Right I've got in to the blue screen thing - its so old. Standard CMOS setup etc
Wat now ? Anyone ? Please?
All I need to do is so back to a good time surely? but how? aaahhhh. PLease help
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Bios has nothing to do with safe mode etc.

To get into the safe mode menu press F8 repeatedly on start-up.

Normally boot failure means a done hard drive.
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Oh thank u so much
i'll try that now.
plz dont leave me!!!!!
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Nope, i just tap away at that enter diskette a request?
i'm really doink at puters. I have no blumming a disc or any other?
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Sounds like the drive has failed to be honest.

Possibly in need of a replacement.
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Oh dear.
well ty very much for your replies. x
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