Nope, won't even do a Dos Prompt in safe mode - or anything in Safe or
Normal mode.
Boots to a CD fine tho.
The drive has probably gone South.
Bruce
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Virus? Can you run in safe mode? Does it reboot from there?
Sharol
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At 07:38 PM 3/21/2005, Bruce Rice typed:
>Hmmm.., I got a real beauty here to work on.
>A Compaq Presario 1700 laptop, XP Home, typical college gal has a problem -
>it just constantly reboots till it's shut off or booted from a CD.
So reboot the CD & run the Recovery Console then type in FIXBOOT. I that
doesn't do it I doubt it's the drive's MBR.
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