Recent content by Micha3l

OK, I managed to finally solve this riddle. After some searching, I found I was not alone with this issue, there were actually quite a few people with this same problem, this is a compilation of tips I gathered from others including all of you in my quest to resolve this. The first thing I...

I'll try the Linux option and hopefully it will let me get past the POST screen and into something more useful. If i could at least to a command prompt I would be happy. At this point it seems to be my last option since I can't boot to DVD/CD although my BIOS was set to do so. Also as I have...

Update on my progress. The Windows 7 ISO failed to boot up, as usual it will go no further than the POST screen where it tells me that BOOTMGR is compressed. I can't even get to a command prompt to run chksdsk. It is dead in the water. I think if I get no further in the next day or so my only...

@Saltgrass- Thank you for your help. Let me clarify a bit on what I have done so far. Windows 7 was installed over my original Vista OS which had two partitions of equal size, one named C drive and the second named D drive. I wish i had more complete details but since i can't access my computer...

Hello, I have run into an issue here where I am unable to boot my system anymore. It began when I decided to give the disk compression tool a whirl since I thought it may speed up my system a bit...1st mistake. Since it takes about a million and 15 days to complete I cancelled the...