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dell won't boot to windows
Name: karen4950 Date: August 6, 2006 at 11:55:05 Pacific OS: windows xp home CPU/Ram: intel celeron 2.40 Product: dell dimensions 2400 desk
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dell 2400 dell page comes up on boot but everything stops after that point, bios test shows dst hard drive ok check of windows disk drivers shows all 20 at multi(0)disk, (0) r disk(0)partition (2)\windows\ is my system fried, put in windows recovery disk will not read to reload
Name: Chuck 2 Date: August 6, 2006 at 11:58:10 Pacific
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Memory(RAM), test program for downloading:
http://www.memtest86.com/
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Response Number 2
Name: karen4950 Date: August 6, 2006 at 12:14:07 Pacific
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250mg 4gb harddrive
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Response Number 3
Name: karen4950 Date: August 6, 2006 at 12:21:11 Pacific
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when in windows advanced options menu and i click on safe mode it gives the messages on 20 drives sytem 32 as 0 disk 0 rdisk 0 partition 2 windows
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Response Number 4
Name: Chuck 2 Date: August 6, 2006 at 12:53:41 Pacific
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I do not know why you are giving me such information.
I gave you a link to download a program that will test your RAM memory. Windows needs to load in the RAM memory in order for Windows to work. I your RAM memory is bad then you get no Windows.
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Response Number 5
Name: street1 Date: August 6, 2006 at 12:57:32 Pacific
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Go to below website and download Floppy Diagnostic.
http://tinyurl.com/rmanw
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Response Number 6
Name: karen4950 Date: August 7, 2006 at 09:03:46 Pacific
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when i run customized tests this a.m. hard drive test ide disk s/n device self test passed but read test failed error code OFOO:0244 does anyone know what this means
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