system boot

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...

I am constantly plagued with a notification that reports (the red X in the notification sidebar appears) that my Emsisoft Anti-Malware (EAM) program is not running--but it is. I have constantly posted information pertaining to this problem in Emsisoft Support forum. The administrators there say...

Hii, I recently installed windows XP on my dell XPS which has a windows 7 preinstalled on it. To proceed with windows XP installation i changed the BIOS setting of SATA from AHCI mode to ATA. Windows XP has been installed properly. Now when i try to reboot the system its taking me to windows XP...

Win7 64 bit. I use sleep mode just about all the time. However, sometimes when I come out of the sleep mode, I get a blank a screen (no picture on the monitor) and have to reboot with Windows running. I then get the "delete restoration data & proceed with system boot menu ". Everything usually...

CPU: i7 2600k 3.5ghz MOBO: Gigabyte g1.Sniper 2 RAM: Corsair CL8 vengence 8gb (4x2) SSD: Corsair Force 3 60gb (Windows 7 pro 64 bit installed here) VGA: Sapphire 2gb 6950 x 2 (in crossfire) HDD: Western Digital 2TB SATA 3 black PSU: Corsair HX-1050W Hi! I have been having some troubles with...

We have 32-bit Windows 7 Enterprise deployed in our environment. We also utilize a full disk encryption solution whose kernel disables USB input during the boot process. When an end user experiences a startup issue (for example, we repair a boot\bcd issue), their PC will boot as far as the...

Hey everybody I'm new on this forum so excuse me if I am asking help in the wrong thread.... My problem is about windows update... I am using Windows 7 64bit and it works and updates just fine.... But since yesterday I have this issue about my intel core i5 2500K's graphics drivers... I already...

Sorry I do not have a screen shot of cpu-z, have a very hard time getting into safe mode. My PC: Memory: Corsair CMT4GX3M2A1866C9 4x2GB Mother board: Rampage Extreme x48 OS: Windows 7 Processor: Q9550 HR: Two HP raptors in Raid 0 So I bought a new board "Maximus IV Extreme-Z" with i7 2600K...

Over past week or so my system boot-up is taking forever and occasionally just hangs with cursor top left...drive flashes occasionally..I wait..then shut down..Press F8 on start up and use system start repair..seem to work no missing files reported .. I have used sfc /scannow ..all is well...

Hi all! I'm new to this forum so bear with me. ;) Last night, I started to compress my c: in windows through the properties window, but then decided to cancel it about 15 seconds after the process began. There were no problems until I tried to boot windows this morning and got the following...

I have Windows 7 Pro installed on a brand new 1 TB HDD, itself in a new system which contains old HDDs. My homemade Tyan Tiger server/ workstation works it seems but for one important detail: it boots to the black and white screen of the "Windows boot manager". Only when I pick Windows 7 from...

This computer now after shutting down tries to boot but cant find the drive with the boot info it somehow changes the bios info what causes this problem I have one BSD but it was to quick to read it all something about not equal

Okay, Completing installation, BSOD, reboot. None of that would be a problem if I could now at least try and perform a re-install. Whenever I boot from CD it goes straight to loading up the OS, occasionally allowing me to choose between starting Windows 7, or starting the Windowns Memory...

Hello, I got an extremely peculiar thing going on. I had windows vista 64 bit on my machine and it kept booting to BSOD so I decided to re-install. I fired up my windows vista DVD and much to my dismay, neither the keyboard nor the mouse were responsive. I tested 2 separate keyboards both are...

I needed to replace my old hard drive as error messages kept appearing. i bought a new one, installed it as the 2nd hard drive on the computer. i did a clean install of windows 7 on the new drive. copied the important files on the old drive onto the new one. i took the old drive out, and...

I bought my windows 7 on physical DVDs. The ultimate x64 OEM Dvds fresh out of the box. I deleted my hard drive partition and formatted my hard drive to wipe it clean. Now when I try to install Windows 7 onto my computer, the DVD boots and the installation begins. The installation will complete...

I screwed up my boot loader so i installed windows 7 and i can log in and everything. I was wondering if it would be possible to add my windows vista partition to the boot loader with my windows 7. The windows vista doesen't seem to show up on anything including easyBCD.

Apologies if this is in the wrong forum, this is my first time here. If this post is too long, I can try and condense it. I usually leave PC in sleep mode, last night was no exception. I am used to it occasionally turning itself back on every few days (not sure why) so no surprise to see...

The other day my laptop would not start. It got to the black screen and would go no farther. I tried starting 2 or 3 times and gave up on a normal start. I put an Acronis boot disc in and it started. It has started successfully several times since then and it's running OK. In fact this post...

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