Physical memory dump

[Russ]

I hear you, You have to do it right soon as the PC starts
to boot and keep doing it until it shows. Keep tappping
the F8 until it shows.
>-----Original Message-----
>I tried the F8 when booting up and got the same blue
>window with "HP ... invent" and nothing further happened.
>Has anyone seen this before. Appreciate your help.
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I don't know if this will help, but try hitting F8 when
>>booting up, there are some options there. Try "Last
know
>>good config..........." and\or "Safemode" and see if
you
>>can troubleshoot, If you can get back into your system,
>>Post again with the details and someone might be able
to
>>help.
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>I have HP Pavilion with XP home edition. I left the PC
>>on
>>>with only AOL open. I came back to find a blue screen
>>with
>>>a message about the system had a problem and XP had to
>>do
>>>a physical memory dump. Message requested to reboot
the
>>>PC. When tried to reboot, I get as far as the HP blue
>>>screen with HP Logo and the HP "invent". The PC would
>>not
>>>go any further.
>>>P.S. - My PC used to have Windows ME and I upraded it
to
>>>XP home a year ago and was working fine all that time.
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>>>
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