Re: Do I need to replace my laptop's hard drive: getting STOP errors..

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A few days??? Galen, you used to me a man of a few moments! :o)

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"Galen" <galennews@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> In news:00FEA082-E22D-49E5-BC18-A2935EF7087F@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> Lenny <Lenny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> had this to say:
>
> My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
>
>> I'm at my wits end and I just want to know if anyone knows anything
>> else I can try, or do I have a physical problem with the HDD?? I've
>> checked all connections, and reseated all removable components in the
>> laptop, as well. HELP!!!!
>
> This may take us a few days and a bit of information but first have you
> tried to get in via safe mode? Reboot, press F8 during the boot process,
> and select safe mode. Can you get into the OS that way? When you do manage
> to get into safe mode do the errors still continue? What were you doing
> when it froze? What is the value of the second parameter when you get your
> BSOD?
>
> Take a peek here and post back with any information you can give us and
> we'll let you know.
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q315266
>
> Galen
> --
> Signature changed for a moment of silence.
> Rest well Alex and we'll see you on the other side.
>


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