wolluf - THANKS! I ran chkdsk from within the recovery console and after rebooting windows fired right up!
Thanks to all for their advice on this problem, it is greatly appreciated!
wolluf - I haven't tried that. I tried to follow some instructions which started with making a temporary directory using the recovery console and it told me access was denied. Should and try that? I woul do it now but the system is at home and I'm at work for 20 more minutes.
madonnac - My restore disks don't give me that option, only to restore. I also used a friends re-installation cd that came with her Dell and I don't get that option either, it's like these disks are not detecting the current install. I haven't been able to come accross an original XP CD, I...
I have an E-machines W1500 with an Amd Athlon 1700+ with 640mb of RAM. It crashed after my son downloaded a game from the net and it locked up and had to be shut down hot and now it just tries to reboot over and over after flashing a quick blue screen. It will not boot into safe mode or using...
I have a machine that came pre-installed with XP Home and it has crashed. I have the restore cd's that came with the system but they do not give me an option to repair the current installation, just to retore it to how it came out of the box. Also, I have tried to use the repair console but it...
Backup Exec is not backing up critical data files all of a sudden because it says they are either inaccessible or busy and in use by another program when they actually are not as far as I know. I had this problem before and I shut down all programs running in the background except systray and...
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