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Name: steppenwolf1
Date: July 13, 2005 at 07:30:43 Pacific
OS: xp
CPU/Ram: 2400/128
Comment:

do you ever delete software to help your computer start?

it wont load
it comes to deskstop and hangs with the drag to disc roxio thing
i deleted nero and that thing flashes on briefly anyway ,but its not in control panel

i deleted yahoo and msn messenger

i deleted anti vir antivirus

i wonder if its the hardrive or motherboard is bad

maybe i need a bigger power supply its 250watts



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Response Number 1
Name: Chuck 2
Date: July 13, 2005 at 07:43:30 Pacific
Reply:

How
to Perform a Clean Boot in Windows XP

To help troubleshoot error messages or other
issues when you cannot determine the cause of
the issue, disable common startup programs,
settings, and drivers to eliminate possible
software conflicts when you start Microsoft
Windows XP. This procedure is known as
"clean booting."
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(Can be done by way of Windows Safe-Mode,
if normal Windows does not work,
A Description of the Safe Mode Boot Options in Windows XP
logon as Administrator,
but where it says RESTART, restart into normal
Windows.)
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How to perform advanced clean-boot troubleshooting in Windows XP

Print the articles for reference.
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Also to say, you should get more RAM.
XP uses all of, at least, 128MB to run properly,
and works better. Then you need more than that
for running other programs. Try 256 or 512 more.


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Response Number 2
Name: steppenwolf1
Date: July 13, 2005 at 07:51:57 Pacific
Reply:

ok thanks

but i made mistake
other computer is xp this one is windows 98


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Response Number 3
Name: mvoltage
Date: July 13, 2005 at 12:33:38 Pacific
Reply:

How much free space on your hard drive?

Run CCleaner then defrag.

www.filehippo.com


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Response Number 4
Name: steppenwolf1
Date: July 14, 2005 at 21:14:04 Pacific
Reply:

its a new 40 gig drive divided into two.. c has 30 gigs

it seems to lock up less maybe once today .. i turned it on 6 times

yahoo wont load either

i think its yahoo

maybe i didnt delete nero after all but i redid it and put it on again


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