When i turn my computer on it will go all the way up to the windows XP logo with the little green loading bar but than 2 secs later it will flash blue really quick and then just restart over and over idk what to do the computer just keeps going on the same 3 screens then restarting please help!!!
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Jump to PostSeems like its throwing up an error message and then turning off/restarting. Have you got the XP install CD.
Jump to PostProbably can't use that CD.
Have you tried pressing F8 as the computer boots up?
Have you installed anything or made any changes to your computer?
Jump to PostYou may have been affected by a virus or something. If you had the XP CD you may be able to use it to fix XP.
You may have to reinstall windows. Is this a new computer or an old one?
Jump to PostThat bleeping may mean theres a hardware fault. You can't install an OS if something is wrong, Have you tried turning it on again?
With the XP CD you should be able to repair windows without losing any files. You may have a restore partition as well, this usually …
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