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Name: yung pc guy Date: August 4, 2003 at 08:14:30 Pacific OS: win 2k CPU/Ram: 156
Comment:
ok when i was making a partition for the drive i was going to put win 98 on the computer like shut off and it won't boot up. When i turn it on i hear it search for the drive but nothing happens the screen is blank and all the lights on the computer just stay on
Name: newtechie Date: August 4, 2003 at 08:52:21 Pacific
Reply:
hiya i need some more info where did you try to partition hard disk for win 98. also how many hard disks do u have i need some more info to help you.
When you reboot do u see anything on the screen not even the memory checks and hard disk detection? also is there a bleep? it might be your grapihcs card not sure but just guessing let me know yeah
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Response Number 2
Name: yung pc guy Date: August 4, 2003 at 13:31:30 Pacific
Reply:
i was in ms-dos prompt and i have 4 drives o my cpu C,D,E,F. I was making the dos partition on my D drive and when i selected partition it shut off.
and when i rebbot the screen is blank nothing shows up on the screen and no there is no hard disk decetion. There is no beep when i start up i hear the cpu searching for the hard drives and then nothing it ust stops
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Response Number 3
Name: Chris Date: August 6, 2003 at 21:14:18 Pacific
Reply:
Read in an other post on this forum that someone is suffering from more or less the same problem.
Furthermore, I had about the same problem a few weeks ago. As newtchie mentioned, in my case, the graphics card had gone. Replacing it solved my problem.
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