I'm not being sarcastic....... Fix whatever is causing the system to stop. Sounds like a hardware problems. Either something is no longer working or
has changed. Enter setup and figure out what needs to be fixed/changed.
What happens if you enter setup and then save the "changes"?
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Regards,
Hank Arnold
<dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:9295f.47514$Q53.7005@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >I have a problem rebooting my Windows 2000 Advance Server. Every time it
> reboots it pauses and requires me to press F1 to continue or F2 to enter
> setup. Before it would just boot up without asking for this selection to
> be
> made. How can I get it to boot up straight away without pausing for this
> selection? Thanks in advance for any help someone can give me. Dan
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Re: "my computer" system folder freezes ... Be aware, upon inserting the CD the XP setup screen may appear, this is ... If the above fails to resolve the issue, try a repair install as follows: ... Assuming your system is set to boot from the CD-ROM drive, ... with the option to setup Windows or Repair Windows Installation ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics)
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