re: PC has stopped working Saturday, November 25, 2006 at 5:53 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by glenn (100 messages posted) Sorry. That should read 'I turned it off BY...' On Saturday, November 25, 2006 at 5:45 am, glenn wrote: >Background to problem, in case its relevant: >My daughter working on PC with floppy. >PC would not turn off. I turned it off my holding on/off switch in. >Turned on PC and it gave the usual error message when you turn on a PC with floppy >still in PC. >Turned off PC. Discovered floppy. Took it out. >PC now does not complete booting process. >I'm stuck with the black and white page and process does not get beyond 'Veryfying >DMI Pool Data'. >I also notice further up the screen: 'Pri. Master Disk HDD S.M.A.R.T. capability >.... Disabled', if that is relevant. >Can you give me any advice about how to proceed? Written in response to: PC has stopped working (glenn: Saturday, November 25, 2006 at 5:45 am) Responses to this message: re: PC has stopped working (glenn: Saturday, November 25, 2006 at 6:18 am) All messages in this thread [show all] PC has stopped working (glenn: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 5:45 am) re: PC has stopped working (glenn: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 5:53 am) re: PC has stopped working (glenn: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 6:18 am) re: PC has stopped working (Ricer46: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 7:15 am) re: PC has stopped working (glenn: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 7:25 am) re: PC has stopped working (Larry: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 7:43 am) re: PC has stopped working (glenn: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 8:33 am) re: PC has stopped working (Ricer46: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 10:34 am) re: PC has stopped working (Rich Kurtz: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 11:22 am) re: PC has stopped working (glenn: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 1:08 pm) re: PC has stopped working (Rich Kurtz: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 6:31 pm) re: PC has stopped working (glenn: Sat, Nov 25, 2006, 11:16 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum