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Name: Basikly
Date: August 28, 2009 at 13:06:10 Pacific
OS: Linux x86_64
Product: Dell Inspiron 8200 notebook computer
Subcategory: Software Problems
Comment:

I also can't get windows xp to even run from the disk. It ask to repair or load xp and I have done both.Thanks



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Name: XpUser4Real
Date: August 28, 2009 at 13:56:26 Pacific
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am I missing something here?
OS: Linux x86_64 and you are trying to load XP?

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Response Number 2
Name: jefro
Date: August 28, 2009 at 17:25:49 Pacific
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Then we ought to assume a hardware issue (or even the xp disk).

Anything at this point could be suspect.


Might start with a simple memtest.

Playing to the angels
Les Paul (1915-2009)


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Response Number 3
Name: Basikly
Date: August 29, 2009 at 06:01:45 Pacific
Reply:

The computer I wrote the note from is linux.


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Response Number 4
Name: Basikly
Date: August 29, 2009 at 06:04:31 Pacific
Reply:

How do I get to a memtest? The computer won't let me even rebooot passed the screen that comes up to start in safe mode, and start normal. Thanks


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