Re: Windows XP

From: Malke (malke_at_nospoonnotreally.com)
Date: 08/25/04


Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 13:49:45 -0700

Steve wrote:

> I am having trouble starting windows XP. The system keeps
> trying to re-start with the message - A recent hardware or
> software change may have caused this. It then asks you to
> choose the most recent good configuration by pressing
> start windows normally from the chioces. However, doing
> this does not work and the computer keeps re-starting
> again.
> Can anybody help please !

Did you make any changes between when things worked and when they
didn't? This error sometimes occurs because of a bad driver, or you
could have a hardware problem. Post back with more information about
any changes and about your computer for help.

Malke

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