It's a all-in-one notebook with the original RAM on it, i never changed that
configuration. it worked fine for months without any problems...
"Rick" <> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:em0ODm%...
> Your description of symptom sounds like one of my situations. The
> problem turned out to be the DRAM. The RAM I had purchased was not one
> of the recommended brands for my board. Windows, any version, would not
> install and setup - I had various BSOD faults. After I contacted the MB
> manufacturer and purchased one of the brands of memory on their
> recommended list, all my problems disappeared.
>
> What MB do you have? What DRAM (DDR) do you have installed?
>
>
> Arno wrote:
> > Once again I'm sorry Tony but the BIOS entries are OK, they didn't
change.
> > (The BIOS is detecting the HDD everytime, no other mode than 'Auto'
> > available).
> >
> > The strange thing is I can boot from a non-XP Boot-CD into "normal" DOS
> > loading NTFS-Support that works fine. I can use several utilities to
scan
> > the DD, read the Partition-Table, rewrite the MBR, scan for lost
Partitions
> > etc etc... evrything works but XP won't bother 'bout this... it just
doesn't
> > start...
> >
> > I don't know wether x64 writes some special entrries into the MBR or
> > Bootsector which I can't repair with normal utilities or whatever
else...
> >
> > Just searching for help from MS but at the momemt there is no
response...
> >
> > Arno
> >
> > "Tony Sperling" <> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> > news:...
> >> Are you getting far enough into the boot process that you can access
the
> >> BIOS?
> >>
> >> If it was just the MBR it wouldn't affect the CD booting and if you
see
> > the
> >> XP boot screen the process will have left the HD completely, I think.
> >>
> >> The crash could possibly have reset your BIOS to default and lost the
boot
> >> information as a consequence.
> >>
> >> I would start there!
> >>
> >>
> >> Tony. . .
> >>
> >>
> >> "Arno" <> wrote in message
> >> news:...
> >>> No Tony it's not the battery. The system hangs up during normal work
and
> > I
> >>> had to power-off it to reboot. After the reboot the stated error
> > occurred.
> >>> As far as I found out something on the HDD either the MBR or the
> >>> Bootsector
> >>> or the Partition-Table is defective.
> >>>
> >>> As I said I tried to start Winsetup for getting into the recovery
> > console
> >>> but every time the system tries to access the HDD it hangs up...
> >>>
> >>> Arno
> >>>
> >>> "Tony Sperling" <> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> >>> news:OT$...
> >>>> I do not have a whole lot of experience with failing notebooks, the
> > only
> >>>> time mine gives me a hickup is when the power is low. It used to be
> >>>> recommended practice to regularly let the battery drain completely
> > before
> >>>> re-charging, or it could stop recieving charge as well as giving up
any
> >>>> charge - that is, lock up completely.
> >>>>
> >>>> Can you try and remove the battery and plug it in, if you think this
> >>>> could
> >>>> be the cause?
> >>>>
> >>>> What happened when it crashed?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Tony. . .
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> "Arno" <> wrote in message
> >>>> news:...
> >>>>> After a SystemCrash I can't boot my notebook... neither from CD nor
> >>>>> from
> >>>>> HDD. For a short time there is the "normal" XP-Boot Menu but
> > regardles
> >>>>> what
> >>>>> I select (Safe Boot, SB with Net.... etc) the system hangs up.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The CD is booting until Win-Setup is tarting Windows, then it hangs
> > ag
> >>>>> ain...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Can't get the Console, can't repair... so what to do??? PANIC
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regards Arno
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
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