My neighbor is experiencing a problem with his Windows XP computer. From what he told me his computer was shut down improperly. And when he booted it back up, it jumps to this blue screen and nothing is functional at all. He even tried booting it in safe mode and it hasn't worked. What can he do to fix this?
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Jump to PostIf he still has his (OS disk), the windows xp installation disk, then he can re-install his windows and that should fix it.
Jump to PostYou could also try booting into rescue mode from the install CD and see if you can fix it from there. Might be less painful than a full reinstall.
Also- where exactly in the boot process does it go bluescreen? Depending on the severity of the improper shutdown (a …
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