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laptop not booting
Name: patop Date: September 23, 2007 at 16:48:24 Pacific OS: Windows 2000 Professional CPU/Ram: unsure Product: IBM Transnote
Comment:
This computer stopped booting. It would freeze in the process. Since there was nothing on the hard drive worth saving, I used the recovery boot cd. It went though the process, rebooted, and returned to the setup process. In the middle of the setup, while installing devices, the computer froze again. I have tried repeating the process to no avail. I have tried turning off some of the not so necessary things in the BIOS and trying it. But that did not work either. Any ideas.
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