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December 11th 03, 09:54 PM
You should have a boot menu (mine is F11)to go to at
startup(post) to change the first boot device without
entering the bios. Change this to CD-ROM to first boot
device. When you restart your computer, this goes back to
original setting......Good luck.
>-----Original Message-----
>Can anyone expain how to boot to the disk? I have the
>windows CD still.
>>-----Original Message-----
>> Try booting to the disk and enter recovery,tap r
>> at the curser type:CHKDSK C: /F
>> C: being the hard drive. The other try is to go to the
>> BIOS,exit page,select "load set-up defaults",then save
>> changes and exit BIOS.
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>I recently got the error message
UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME
>>>***STOP: 0x000000ED
>>>(0x81B97E30,0xC000009C,0x00000000,0x00000000). This
>>>happened after getting to the Windows XP Home Edition
>>>screen with the little green bar and then it would
just
>>>sit there. The first time I started it didnt give me
the
>>>error it just stayed on that screen. Then I tried to
>>start
>>>in safe mode and all the options there (last known
good
>>>configuration, ect.) In safe mode it would just start
>>>running the file names and would afreeze somewhere in
>>>between. These didn't give me the error either. I
finaly
>>>got the error after trying everything a few times. On
>>>Microsofts support site it says that it might be a
>>problem
>>>with UDMA hard disk controller which I don't think it
>is,
>>>because I'm prety sure I'm not using that, or it says
it
>>>might be because of a damaged file system in which
case
>I
>>>should restart with the recovery console. I have my
>>>windows CD but I don't know what I do now. It might
help
>>>to know that this has happened before, without getting
>>the
>>>error, just freezing at that Windows screen, and I
could
>>>start in safe mode then restart regularly and it would
>>>work. I hope you can help me, sorry for the un-
organized
>>>description, it's too early for computer problems.
>>>
>>>Geoff
>>>.
>>>
>>.
>>
>.
>
startup(post) to change the first boot device without
entering the bios. Change this to CD-ROM to first boot
device. When you restart your computer, this goes back to
original setting......Good luck.
>-----Original Message-----
>Can anyone expain how to boot to the disk? I have the
>windows CD still.
>>-----Original Message-----
>> Try booting to the disk and enter recovery,tap r
>> at the curser type:CHKDSK C: /F
>> C: being the hard drive. The other try is to go to the
>> BIOS,exit page,select "load set-up defaults",then save
>> changes and exit BIOS.
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>I recently got the error message
UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME
>>>***STOP: 0x000000ED
>>>(0x81B97E30,0xC000009C,0x00000000,0x00000000). This
>>>happened after getting to the Windows XP Home Edition
>>>screen with the little green bar and then it would
just
>>>sit there. The first time I started it didnt give me
the
>>>error it just stayed on that screen. Then I tried to
>>start
>>>in safe mode and all the options there (last known
good
>>>configuration, ect.) In safe mode it would just start
>>>running the file names and would afreeze somewhere in
>>>between. These didn't give me the error either. I
finaly
>>>got the error after trying everything a few times. On
>>>Microsofts support site it says that it might be a
>>problem
>>>with UDMA hard disk controller which I don't think it
>is,
>>>because I'm prety sure I'm not using that, or it says
it
>>>might be because of a damaged file system in which
case
>I
>>>should restart with the recovery console. I have my
>>>windows CD but I don't know what I do now. It might
help
>>>to know that this has happened before, without getting
>>the
>>>error, just freezing at that Windows screen, and I
could
>>>start in safe mode then restart regularly and it would
>>>work. I hope you can help me, sorry for the un-
organized
>>>description, it's too early for computer problems.
>>>
>>>Geoff
>>>.
>>>
>>.
>>
>.
>