Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 07:27:39 -0400
From: Ken Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Startup problems
Try holding in the reset button when you power-up.
Ken
"Reid, Andy G" wrote:
> Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 11:42:17 +0100
> From: "Reid, Andy G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Startup problems
>
> Hi folks,
> I have a problem I am hoping someone can help me with.
> I have lent a friend my 70ct (Win98 se) which was working fine until last
> night. The battery ran out and the machine 'died' before he could plug in
> the external power supply. Now every time he tries to reboot, it insists on
> going into Safe Mode. The next reboot will freeze then the next Safe Mode
> only which then repeats over.
> Any ideas what the problem might be? He has not tried installing any new
> hardware or software so it is not a driver problem. I am wondering if the
> power completely ran out before during the hibernate and so it is trying to
> restart from this but is corrupted? Sound reasonable? Any way to do a fresh
> reboot ignoring any hibernate data? Or any other ideas??
> Many thanks for any help you can give.
> Regards,
> Andy.
> z
>
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