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re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000'
Wednesday, June 19, 2002 at 12:46 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by AA
(1 messages posted)
The message says it all. It looks like your hard drive is having problems finding
an operating system to load.
Ie: hardware problem. I'd log a call with HP, as I assume this one is covered under
warranty.
On Tuesday, June 18, 2002 at 9:14 pm, tj wrote:
>I have a question about Top
>reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000:
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>I HAVE A LAPTOP PENTIUM 4 HP PAVILION 1000 SERIOUS WITH WINDOWS XP. SYSTEM WAS
WORKING
>FINE, THEN SUDDENLY SCREEN WENT BLACK, DID NOTHING FOR LONGEST TIME,SO I SHUT DOWN
>THE SYSTEM. I LET IT SIT FOR A WHILE, AND WHEN TRYING TO GET BACK ON IT SAYS EXACTLY
>THIS: "1600 Mhz Pentium 4 CPU
> External Cache: 512K installe
> Hard disk boot sector invalid
> Press "H" to retry Hard Disk, any other keyfor
> Next Device"
>If I press "H" the same message appears, if any other key is pressed it then takes
>me to a screen giving me options of "H" Hard disk "R" cd-rom/dvd "A" Diskette
>A or "L" Internal Lan, NONE of which work. What have I done??!!! What do I
need
>to do!!?? I'm stumped, and frustrated, please help!! Thanks to anyone that can
>possibly get me out of this mess. I haven't a clue what the problem is.
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