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Lost my Vista OS

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Name: scw38583
Date: March 16, 2009 at 15:20:11 Pacific
OS: Windows Vista
Product: Acer / 4520
Subcategory: General
Comment:

My computer lost the OS when my husband tried to load a game to play. Is the hard drive messed up, or can it be fixed? When I power my computer on it will not do anything



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Name: mavis007
Date: March 17, 2009 at 10:27:55 Pacific
Reply:

... as pc starts tapping the F8 key

... should bring up the "Windows Advanced Options Menu"

... Use your arrow keys to move to "Safe Mode with command prompt" [press ENTER]

... next type:

bcdedit /enum [press ENTER]

... please post the contents here

Grrrr
"...pentathol makes you sing like a canary"
... got brain freeze


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