Re: Windows XP Home boot problem

From: Jacky (tc_fsk_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 03/10/04


Date: 10 Mar 2004 06:13:18 -0800

No. I don't. I only have the Dell Windows XP home re-installation CD
tha I never used before. The laptop was preloaded.
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:<9dd401c40653$f7300c70$a001280a@phx.gbl>...
> Do you have a bootable floppy... or bootable CD?
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I have a Dell i8100 laptop with Windows XP Home. I did a
> XP critical
> >update yesterday. Everything seems to be fine. It has
> Antivirus
> >installed but expired long time ago. I just simply click
> to remind 15
> >days later when asked to update. This evening there seems
> to be some
> >error messages related to the Antivirus 2002 and a error
> report was
> >generated and sent. I clicked to get to the Symantec
> website to renew
> >subscription but decided to cancel. When I clicked cancel
> the dialog
> >box was still there for me to click next so I click next
> and finished
> >as if I had renewed the subscription. Upon restart the
> laptop took a
> >long time to boot with the usual drak screen with a
> bargraph and then
> >the colorful XP screen. But it just go back to reboot
> again to the
> >dark screen with a bargraph and then the color XP screen
> endlessly.
> >I tried to boot to safe mode but the screen just listed
> one file name
> >after another and then I think I saw a blue screen with
> fatal error
> >and then it will restart again. Never been able to go to
> safe mode.
> >Tried last know configuration. Also restart endlessly.
> >Is there anyway I can boot to safe mode and then run
> system restore?
> >The last thung I want to do is to re-install XP.
> >What should I do?
> >Thank you very much in advance.
> >.
> >



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