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finch1
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14th Jan 05 at 19:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my pc at home has been playing up. was given a boot disk. my computer is now stuck in dos. how do i get back into windows?
anybody know?

[Edited on 14-01-2005 by finch1]
Gordon
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14th Jan 05 at 19:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Hey,

Take it you have tried restarting?
finch1
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14th Jan 05 at 19:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh. its just stays in dos. wont load windows. jst has a flashing cursor
Gordon
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14th Jan 05 at 19:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Flashing?

Are you able to type a command?

If so just type: exit
And that should exit dos.
finch1
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14th Jan 05 at 19:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no it wont let me exit
PaulW
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14th Jan 05 at 19:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you taken the disc back out??
Gordon
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14th Jan 05 at 19:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Did you make your own backup disk?

[Edited on 14-01-2005 by Gordon]
finch1
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14th Jan 05 at 19:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

taken disk out. wont load windows when starting up. just does nothink. aint got backup disk!
Gordon
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14th Jan 05 at 19:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What OS are you using?
PaulW
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14th Jan 05 at 19:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ok when you get the prompt up.does it say C:\_
if so, type DIR

if there is no Windows folder or anything else, then the bootdisk has formatted your system
finch1
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15th Jan 05 at 00:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

put dir in, just cum up wiv alist which dont make no sense to me. is there anyway i can get back to windows by typing in a command or somethink?
j0hn
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15th Jan 05 at 09:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if ucan get hold of a windows CD u can try booting from that. How did u get the problem? u2u if u ned any help im doing computer science at uni

 
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