Re: XP SP2-Boot problem after install...
From: Terry (it_at_REMOVETHISfloydautomatic.co.uk)
Date: 10/15/04
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Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 09:57:01 +0100
Note the currently installed bios version from the boot screen and then
visit the manufacturers site for the motherboard to download an updated
bios.
Regards
"gettingmybox" <gettingmybox@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:75704626-5089-4E72-80C1-6BC76942FC1F@microsoft.com...
> What is the quickest way of checking his bios for an update?
>
> "Terry" wrote:
>
>> There are some issues regarding some Intel processors. You may need to
>> get
>> the latest bios update for the motherboard and flash it in. This fixed my
>> non-boot problem after sp2.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>> "gettingmybox" <gettingmybox@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4FC4222D-8BE9-4B52-B0AD-B8F5630792A3@microsoft.com...
>> > My dad downloaded the update, installed the update, and rebooted his
>> > pc.
>> > Now, his pc cycles through the cmos setup and immediately reboots
>> > itself
>> > as
>> > soon as XP tries to load. I have used a boot disk to come to a
>> > dos-prompt
>> > but can't find root c:\ at all...? I'm kind of at a loss. Why can't I
>> > find
>> > c:\? I do have a ghost of his system, but want to save that for last
>> > option.
>> > Anyone have any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
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