Re: so frustrated with new computer

Talk to the manager. If the files are recoverable then they can get them.
You should probably purchase a thumb drive and have them put the info on
that if it will fit.

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"Ninip" <gwen6039@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Also if they exchange my computer, what about all my documents and photos
>> that are on my computer, I have backups but I don't want to leave them
>> with
>> my personal info.
>
>
>
> "pcbutts1" <pcbutts1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Two months old take it back and get another one. SMART has detected that
>> a
>> hard drive failure may be imminent. means your drive can go at
> anytime.Tell
>> them that you got that message. They will probably just want to put in a
> new
>> drive. Or you can just call HP you system is still under warranty. BTW
>> Spysweeper cost $39.00 at Best Buy and you can install it yourself.
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> "Ninip" <gwen6039@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:OCEQe.333438$s54.222553@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Hi everyone
>> > I hope someone can help me, I am fairly new to computers.
>> > I have a 2 month old computer. HP Pavillion running WINXP with DVD
> burner
>> > and a CD Drive.
>> >
>> > I have had it in to the store for repairs (STAPLES) twice now. I will
>> > have
>> > to take it in again.
>> > Problem is I will be using it fine and then walk away and when I come
> back
>> > later the screen goes to black with the words Reboot and select proper
>> > boot
>> > media.
>> > So i do that and nothing works I cannot get into windows. I will try
> this
>> > on and off during the day and then will sometimes get to the screen
> where
>> > it
>> > shows a bunch of messages including Master Boot Record Error. One time
> it
>> > said backup your files hard drive failure imminent.
>> >
>> > The thing is the last time I took it in for repair on this problem
>> > (last
>> > week) the tech said it started up fine but he saw spyware on it when he
>> > did
>> > a scan. So he sold me Spysweeper and charged for installation ($68.00)
>> > Said the problem was spyware. There was already a spyware program on
>> > my
>> > computer preinstalled plus Norton Security with all the bells and
>> > whistles.
>> > Like I said this is a brand new computer.
>> >
>> > So I get this supposedly fixed computer home yesterday and start it up
> no
>> > problem. But later in the day it went to that boot screen again.
>> > (same
>> > problem)
>> >
>> > So now I am using my old WINME computer to talk to you guys.
>> >
>> > Question is what is going on and how do I resolve this issue.
>> >
>> > Should I take it back for repair. Should I ask for a brand new one?
>> >
>> > Also if they exchange my computer, what about all my documents and
> photos
>> > that are on my computer, I have backups but I don't want to leave them
>> > with
>> > my personal info.
>> >
>> > Sorry this is so long but I don't know what to do and I am so
> frustrated.
>> > Thanks in advance.
>> > I will await your replies anxiously.
>> >
>> >
>>
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