SEAN
December 11th 03, 10:51 PM
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi,
>
>Please follow the following steps to perform a Repair
>install of XP Home/Pro:
>
>1. Backup your important data files for just in case
>the repair install failed.
>
>2. Start the computer and press the "DELETE" key or
>other function key as displayed on the screen to enter
>BIOS setup, click the BOOT tab and change the boot
>sequence to 1st boot floppy, 2nd boot CD-Rom and 3rd boot
>hard disk (press the "+" or "-" key next to the numerical
>keys to change the boot sequence).
>
>3. Insert the XP CD into the CD-Rom then press "F10"
>key to save and exit BIOS setup.
>
>4. When the display showed "Press any key to boot
>from CD" appeared at the bottom line, press the "Space
>bar" to enter Setup. Or you can just press the Space bar
>continuously to enter the Setup. If you missed the chance
>to enter setup, press "Clt+Alt+Del" keys to reboot.
>
>5. XP started to load data and the Setup screen
>displayed. Press the "ENTER" key to select setup.
>
>6. Press the "F8" key to accept the licensing
>agreement and press the "R" key to choose the option for
>a repair install
>
>7. Follow the on screen instructions to complete the
>installation.
>
>After installation completed, update the downloaded
>drivers of all the hard wares and peripherals.
>Go to Device Manager to check and ensure all drivers have
>installed properly.
>Make sure your computer and peripherals (printer, modem,
>scanner, digital camera, etc.) are working fine before
>downloading SP1.
>
>Procedures for download SP1:
>
>1. Run "CHKDSK", run "Disk clean-up" and then
>run "Defrag"
>
>2. Run "MSCONFIG" and then click the "Start Up" tab.
>Uncheck all the boxes and write down the list for
>reference.
>
>3. Reboot and log in as Administrator
>
>4. Disable the Anti-Virus software.
>
>5. Download SP1 using broadband modem (must not use
>56K modem as it takes too long time for downloading and
>disconnection during download would cause serious
>problems). If you do not have DSL modem, I would prefer
>you to buy a SP1 CD.
>
>6. During the download of SP1, don't touch any key
>unless you are instructed to do so. You can select the
>option to remove or not to remove SP1 in future at your
>discretion.
>
>7. After download completed, press the confirm and
>reboot button as displayed on the screen.
>
>8. After reboot, right click "My Computer" and
>select "Property". You would see the Windows Version and
>Service Pack 1 at the right hand side next to the Windows
>logo if SP1 installed properly.
>
>9. Run "MSCONFIG" again and recheck all the boxes
>and then run "Defrag".
>
>10. Perform Windows Update again to download other
>patches.
>
>
>Hope it helps.
>
>Peter
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Recently i was upgraded my p7509a xp home to xp
>>pro,following step by step instruction ( by
>>default),untill final step installation ,computer
>restart
>>and the logo WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL apear ,and it's
>>frozen.I can't do anything,i have to unplug the power
>and
>>turn it on again but the logo still frozen, i was try to
>>restart in SAVE MODE but no luck ,Eventually i was using
>>NONDESTRUCTION RECOVERY SYSTEM FILES,after finished in
>15
>>min ,computer restart,the logo WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL
>>apear in 3-4 second and it's turn to black screen with 2
>>messages:-DR IS COMPRESSED ,-SS CTRL+ATL+DEL TO
>RESTART,I
>>restart again but still the same messages,this time i
>try
>>to restart in save mode but can't acsess to F8 KEY ,I'm
>>really need help,
>>Please show me what tool i will need and how to do the
>>restore my computer back to normal.
>> Thanks very much!
>>.
>>
>.Hi Peter
> Thank you for replying.I was following their steps but
when computer turned to blue screen logo (windows xp
professional)and it's turned right to black screen with 2
messages .In oder it's will turn to (wellcome screen)but
it's not .I was enter BIOS SETUP and click the BOOT TAB
it's look like this: Boot time dianostic (disabled)
Quick boot mode (enabled)
1. removeable device [floppy diskette ]
2.Ide hard drive [wdc wd 1200bb-22ca]
3.Atapi cd-rom [hpcd writer cd16]
4.Other boot device[int18 device(net]
It's do not have any (+)or(-)key to change the boot
sequence
>Hi,
>
>Please follow the following steps to perform a Repair
>install of XP Home/Pro:
>
>1. Backup your important data files for just in case
>the repair install failed.
>
>2. Start the computer and press the "DELETE" key or
>other function key as displayed on the screen to enter
>BIOS setup, click the BOOT tab and change the boot
>sequence to 1st boot floppy, 2nd boot CD-Rom and 3rd boot
>hard disk (press the "+" or "-" key next to the numerical
>keys to change the boot sequence).
>
>3. Insert the XP CD into the CD-Rom then press "F10"
>key to save and exit BIOS setup.
>
>4. When the display showed "Press any key to boot
>from CD" appeared at the bottom line, press the "Space
>bar" to enter Setup. Or you can just press the Space bar
>continuously to enter the Setup. If you missed the chance
>to enter setup, press "Clt+Alt+Del" keys to reboot.
>
>5. XP started to load data and the Setup screen
>displayed. Press the "ENTER" key to select setup.
>
>6. Press the "F8" key to accept the licensing
>agreement and press the "R" key to choose the option for
>a repair install
>
>7. Follow the on screen instructions to complete the
>installation.
>
>After installation completed, update the downloaded
>drivers of all the hard wares and peripherals.
>Go to Device Manager to check and ensure all drivers have
>installed properly.
>Make sure your computer and peripherals (printer, modem,
>scanner, digital camera, etc.) are working fine before
>downloading SP1.
>
>Procedures for download SP1:
>
>1. Run "CHKDSK", run "Disk clean-up" and then
>run "Defrag"
>
>2. Run "MSCONFIG" and then click the "Start Up" tab.
>Uncheck all the boxes and write down the list for
>reference.
>
>3. Reboot and log in as Administrator
>
>4. Disable the Anti-Virus software.
>
>5. Download SP1 using broadband modem (must not use
>56K modem as it takes too long time for downloading and
>disconnection during download would cause serious
>problems). If you do not have DSL modem, I would prefer
>you to buy a SP1 CD.
>
>6. During the download of SP1, don't touch any key
>unless you are instructed to do so. You can select the
>option to remove or not to remove SP1 in future at your
>discretion.
>
>7. After download completed, press the confirm and
>reboot button as displayed on the screen.
>
>8. After reboot, right click "My Computer" and
>select "Property". You would see the Windows Version and
>Service Pack 1 at the right hand side next to the Windows
>logo if SP1 installed properly.
>
>9. Run "MSCONFIG" again and recheck all the boxes
>and then run "Defrag".
>
>10. Perform Windows Update again to download other
>patches.
>
>
>Hope it helps.
>
>Peter
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Recently i was upgraded my p7509a xp home to xp
>>pro,following step by step instruction ( by
>>default),untill final step installation ,computer
>restart
>>and the logo WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL apear ,and it's
>>frozen.I can't do anything,i have to unplug the power
>and
>>turn it on again but the logo still frozen, i was try to
>>restart in SAVE MODE but no luck ,Eventually i was using
>>NONDESTRUCTION RECOVERY SYSTEM FILES,after finished in
>15
>>min ,computer restart,the logo WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL
>>apear in 3-4 second and it's turn to black screen with 2
>>messages:-DR IS COMPRESSED ,-SS CTRL+ATL+DEL TO
>RESTART,I
>>restart again but still the same messages,this time i
>try
>>to restart in save mode but can't acsess to F8 KEY ,I'm
>>really need help,
>>Please show me what tool i will need and how to do the
>>restore my computer back to normal.
>> Thanks very much!
>>.
>>
>.Hi Peter
> Thank you for replying.I was following their steps but
when computer turned to blue screen logo (windows xp
professional)and it's turned right to black screen with 2
messages .In oder it's will turn to (wellcome screen)but
it's not .I was enter BIOS SETUP and click the BOOT TAB
it's look like this: Boot time dianostic (disabled)
Quick boot mode (enabled)
1. removeable device [floppy diskette ]
2.Ide hard drive [wdc wd 1200bb-22ca]
3.Atapi cd-rom [hpcd writer cd16]
4.Other boot device[int18 device(net]
It's do not have any (+)or(-)key to change the boot
sequence