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re: system restore will not work
Monday, October 15, 2007 at 4:44 pm
Windows Me Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by jo-ann
(14 messages posted)
ck
ok, ty, looks like its a matter of me getting rid of the machine (i bought it 2nd
hand and no cd with it-the owner doesnt have it either).
as for professional help, yep that's an option too. anyway ty. this machine is definitely
broken.
On Monday, October 15, 2007 at 10:36 am, C K wrote:
>The floppy created is for booting and doing a limited number of things for specific
>problems only when problems start on the hard drive. It will allow you to start
>the computer and load the drivers to access the CD ROM for running the CD install
>disc when you need to do repair operations, or a repair install. It won't do a
repair
>install as it sound like that's what you will need to do if the hardware is still
>OK. You need an MS install CD or the recovery discs that might have come with the
>machine, or if the install/setup program CD was copied to the hard drive, you would
>need to run it from there. But if the drive is damaged or corrupted, then you are
>pretty well stuck until you have the correct install media to use for repair/reinstall..
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>The Attrib command is specific for doing an operation that isn't what you need,
so
>not sure why there was a message for that at this point.
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>http://www.computerhope.com/attribhl.htm
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>I think you are going to need experienced professional help to diagnose your machine
>properly and get it running again. Sorry.. Some things need to be hands on and
>we can't do that from a forum.. :-( Good Luck!
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