Re: boot from cd
From: stephen crawford (stephenlewis_at_crawford72.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: 10/04/04
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Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 00:55:15 +0100
cracked it ...finally press esc on boot up got pale blue screen not bsd the
screen res was dif so i couldn't see bottom of screen which was loading
files which eventually got to the install /repair screen ect so can now boot
from cd in this way that's half my problem solved as you can see if you look
at previous posts.. thanks for you help..
regards
steve
"Michael Stevens" <mstevens@bogusmvps.org> wrote in message
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> stephen crawford wrote:
> >.. i will try the escape tab again on
> > bootup...
> >
> >
>
> Looks like you don't have a splash screen, no need to try esc again.
> --
> Michael Stevens MS-MVP XP
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>
> > f= smartcard reader
> > "Michael Stevens" <mstevens@bogusmvps.org> wrote in message
> > news:OcHHQamqEHA.3252@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> >> stephen crawford wrote:
> >>> sorry see what you mean.....splash screen comes up with hdd
> >>> parameters ect after first loading ram
> >>>
> >>
> >> Actually that is not the splash screen. That is what some OEM's
> >> create a splash screen to hide.
> >> Make sure the CD is clean and the CD drive is working properly. What
> >> is your system specs. Make Model, etc.
> >>
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> >> Michael Stevens MS-MVP XP
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> >>
> >>
> >>> "Michael Stevens" <mstevens@bogusmvps.org> wrote in message
> >>> news:O2G17GmqEHA.3800@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> >>>> stephen crawford wrote:
> >>>>> Hi yes the splash screen comes up with the bit about asking for
> >>>>> password when i press ESC the caption box dissapeared nothing
> >>>>> happened so i rebooted how long does it take to get the boot from
> >>>>> cd up
> >>>>> steve
> >>>>
> >>>> The splash screen I am talking about is immediately at boot up. Do
> >>>> you see the specifications of your hard drives, memory, CD drives
> >>>> etc.? If not press ESC immediately after pressing the power button.
> >>>>
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> >>>> Michael Stevens MS-MVP XP
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> >>>>> "Michael Stevens" <mstevens@bogusmvps.org> wrote in message
> >>>>> news:O7s2o1lqEHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> >>>>>> Andre Da Costa wrote:
> >>>>>>> Yes, you can. Setup the CD-ROM Drive to be first drive that you
> >>>>>>> boot from.
> >>>>>>> See link:
> >>>>>>> http://www.pcguide.com/ref/mbsys/bios/bootSequence-c.html
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Andre
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> He said he did all that in his original post.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Now how about you double click on your time in the TRAY and fix
> >>>>>> your TIME ZONE.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> Michael Stevens MS-MVP XP
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> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> "stephen crawford" <stephenlewis@crawford72.freeserve.co.uk>
> >>>>>>> wrote in message news:OwoJ4plqEHA.3800@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> >>>>>>>> hi. is it possible to boot from an xp upgrade cd as i seem to
> >>>>>>>> be having a
> >>>>>>>> problem....bios is set to boot from cd first but it just
> >>>>>>>> ignores it and loads xp
> >>>>>>>> steve
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
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