Re: XP is locking up my laptop

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JoAnn Paules
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"Lisa F" <LisaF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I have installed Windows XP on my laptop, which used to have 98SE. At first
> there were no problems. Then two problems happened.
> One - as I am downloading Norton AntiVirus the system stopped at 80%
> complete. Nothing worked. Not even "Ctrl-Alt-Del". I had to flip the back
> switch on the laptop to turn it off. This happened 3 more times while
> trying
> to down load the same file.
> Two - The screen does not fill the entire monitor, but it did before when
> I
> had 98SE.
> I purchased the Windows XP Pro from Journey Education.
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> Lisa F


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