any computer experts here?
Submitted by Rob H on Sun, 2017-01-15 20:27
Any computer experts here who may be able to give me some advice?
I have Windows 7 Pro and its playing up since last night.
Have run "repair" multiple times to no avail.
Cant seem to reboot it from the installation disc.
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scubafish
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Bios
try restore your bios.
Hold Del button down on startup to get into Bios.
http://img.gg/BQ91Sys
Rob H
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thanks, but cant see any
thanks, but cant see any option to restore or similar in there?
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Shane O
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noise
u need to hold down the button on start up for about 10 sec it will make a wierd noise, there should be options once you get through there
Shane O
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try this
unplug everything from the computer, every cord including ethernert cables and the mouse. then try re starting, if all fails might be the HDD
Rob H
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done all the obvious, just
done all the obvious, just keeps going back to the same "windows failed to start"
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scubafish
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Bios
Try making the CD drive the first boot drive in the bios,then boot from CD to repair.
http://img.gg/BQ91Sys
Rob H
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yep done tthat about 10
yep done tthat about 10 times, doesnt seem to want to boot from there even though it asks "push any key to boot from CD"
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Rob H
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not far off just cleaning it
not far off just cleaning it out for new install but loading drivers etc is a PIA
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Tradewind
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Hey Rob,Need a bit more
Hey Rob,
Need a bit more information to give you an answer on this one
Feel free to drop me a PM