Re: OT: Notebook Problems :(! Operating System Not Found

2004-01-31 Thread Cotty
On 30/1/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >I don't think it's the harddrive so much as some other thing.. Some guy on >the net with a similar problem said he went out and bought another >harddrive, which was fine for 3 days, then the same thing happened.. I'd >hate that to be me. It's heartbreaking

Re: OT: Notebook Problems :(! Operating System Not Found

2004-01-30 Thread Herb Chong
computer. Herb - Original Message - From: "Ryan Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 5:31 PM Subject: Re: OT: Notebook Problems :(! Operating System Not Found > I don't think it's the harddrive so muc

Re: OT: Notebook Problems :(! Operating System Not Found

2004-01-30 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello Ryan, Having just recovered from the 2nd hard drive failure on my Compaq laptop (can I say the word LEMON!), if you have the thing accessing at all, don't turn it off! Back up everything that you can't reload. My first HD failure acted more like yours. I was able to pull everything off be

Re: OT: Notebook Problems :(! Operating System Not Found

2004-01-30 Thread Ryan Lee
n - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 8:10 AM Subject: Re: OT: Notebook Problems :(! Operating System Not Found > Sounds like major hard drive trouble brewing. Back up everything NOW! > Mark Roberts > Photography and writing > www.robertstech.com

RE: OT: Notebook Problems :(! Operating System Not Found

2004-01-30 Thread Jeff Jonsson
] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 3:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: Notebook Problems :(! Operating System Not Found "Ryan Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Completely off-topic but I was wondering if anyone's had this problem >before on a laptop. Mine's

Re: OT: Notebook Problems :(! Operating System Not Found

2004-01-30 Thread Mark Roberts
"Ryan Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Completely off-topic but I was wondering if anyone's had this problem before >on a laptop. Mine's being difficult lately and since yesterday I've turned >it on several times only to have a black screen with the words 'Operating >System Not Found' after the Co