Fred
December 7th 03, 11:06 PM
I'll definitely confirm all cables and connections are
solid.
Does anyone else havve any suggestions? Any other tools
or diagnostic utilities available at the dos level to help
me determine the cause of my problems? Thanks.
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi,
>
>First thing to check is the data ribbon cable from the
>Motherboard to the HD. Make sure both ends are connected
>securely. One or both ends may have worked loose. Once
>that is done and the problem still persist, try the
repair
>option with the WinXP CD. Good luck.
>
>Sleepless
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have a system with Windows XP Professional. I
received
>>an error that the Systems file was missing or currupt.
I
>>went to my recovery disks and renamed this file, then
>>rebooted. The system was up for two days, but running
>>slow (it's a 1.8ghz with 512mg ram and 100gb hd so it's
>>usually pretty quick).
>>
>>Anyway, now the error being displayed is nonmountable
disk
>>volume. I again went to the recovery console and
executed
>>chkdsk /r. This went to 50% and then said unrecoverable
>>disk. I tried chkdsk /p, but same results. I executed
>>fixboot and this finished. However, XP will not boot.
>>
>>Is my harddrive toast or are there some options to help
me
>>determine conclusively what my problem is? Is this a
>>fixable situation?
>>
>>Any suggestions would be welcome. Thanks.
>>.
>>
>.
>
solid.
Does anyone else havve any suggestions? Any other tools
or diagnostic utilities available at the dos level to help
me determine the cause of my problems? Thanks.
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi,
>
>First thing to check is the data ribbon cable from the
>Motherboard to the HD. Make sure both ends are connected
>securely. One or both ends may have worked loose. Once
>that is done and the problem still persist, try the
repair
>option with the WinXP CD. Good luck.
>
>Sleepless
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have a system with Windows XP Professional. I
received
>>an error that the Systems file was missing or currupt.
I
>>went to my recovery disks and renamed this file, then
>>rebooted. The system was up for two days, but running
>>slow (it's a 1.8ghz with 512mg ram and 100gb hd so it's
>>usually pretty quick).
>>
>>Anyway, now the error being displayed is nonmountable
disk
>>volume. I again went to the recovery console and
executed
>>chkdsk /r. This went to 50% and then said unrecoverable
>>disk. I tried chkdsk /p, but same results. I executed
>>fixboot and this finished. However, XP will not boot.
>>
>>Is my harddrive toast or are there some options to help
me
>>determine conclusively what my problem is? Is this a
>>fixable situation?
>>
>>Any suggestions would be welcome. Thanks.
>>.
>>
>.
>