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re: Windows will not start
Monday, May 25, 2009 at 1:50 pm
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Posted by mikey (200 messages posted)


so you are saying if you have a bootable cd and hard disconected it work,s but when you hook up hard drive you get nothing then its your hard drive that needs replacing


On Monday, May 25, 2009 at 9:58 am, Aidan Jenkins wrote:
>Hello,
>my dad uses Windows Vista which worked fine up until recently when it will not start.
>When it starts up, the screen goes black and just shows a cursor and then all hard
>drive activity stops. The same thing happens when I try to load up the repair environment.
>I also tried using the Windows Vista setup, Windows 7 setup and Windows PE discs
>all of which go to the black screen with only a white cursor, unless the hard drive
>is not inserted. When the hard drive is not inserted, the discs load up fine. Because
>of this I am unable to attempt a system restore or anything similar, anyone have
>any ideas?


Written in response to:
Windows will not start (Aidan Jenkins: Monday, May 25, 2009 at 9:58 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Windows will not start (Charlie Hadden: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 5:21 am)
*re: Windows will not start (Charlie Hadden: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 6:27 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Windows will not start (Aidan Jenkins: Mon, May 25, 2009, 9:58 am)
-re: Windows will not start (rocannon: Mon, May 25, 2009, 1:49 pm)
-re: Windows will not start (Aidan Jenkins: Mon, May 25, 2009, 4:52 pm)
*re: Windows will not start (Ricer46: Mon, May 25, 2009, 4:54 pm)
-re: Windows will not start (mikey: Mon, May 25, 2009, 1:50 pm)
*re: Windows will not start (Charlie Hadden: Tue, May 26, 2009, 5:21 am)
-re: Windows will not start (Charlie Hadden: Tue, May 26, 2009, 6:27 am)
-re: Windows will not start (Aidan Jenkins: Tue, May 26, 2009, 6:57 am)
*re: Windows will not start-same problem (Nick: Wed, May 27, 2009, 3:03 am)
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