I hard booted my computer now nothing responds

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"attilathehun1" <attilathehun1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> well after a hard boot nothing is responding except my desktop comes up
> and
> my resolutions have gone to 640 by 480 . That would be ok if I could open
> programs but most say I have to change my resolution settings and go to
> 256
> colors . My colors are at 16. Anyways hardly anything is responding. I
> can't
> go to control panel. I can't system restore. I think I got knocked off the
> internet. Web pages say can not be accessed like your off line. Also after
> I
> hard boot or soft boot when that works only half the time or less soft
> booting a window comes up saying my resolutions are off. Do you want to
> correct them? I pushed ok and I've pushed cancel nothing works. Do I have
> to
> go into bios? I need some help. But, like I said after each boot a window
> comes up saying my resolutions are off and press ok to correct them and
> boot
> and you'll be able to change them no problem or something to the no
> problem.
> Well that doesn't work either. I need some help . I know it's something
> simple.
> Thanks Daniel
> --
> attilathehun1

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Attila
after reading all of your posts here I firmly believe you should never ever
open a computers case.
I am quite surprised that you or your system are still alive.
Please......in the future if you have problem with your system......no
matter how slight
let someone else fix it
peterk

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"attilathehun1" <attilathehun1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C74352BE-7C0C-4BCC-A080-E700E07CAD0D@microsoft.com...
> well after a hard boot nothing is responding except my desktop comes up
> and
> my resolutions have gone to 640 by 480 . That would be ok if I could open
> programs but most say I have to change my resolution settings and go to
> 256
> colors . My colors are at 16. Anyways hardly anything is responding. I
> can't
> go to control panel. I can't system restore. I think I got knocked off the
> internet. Web pages say can not be accessed like your off line. Also after
> I
> hard boot or soft boot when that works only half the time or less soft
> booting a window comes up saying my resolutions are off. Do you want to
> correct them? I pushed ok and I've pushed cancel nothing works. Do I have
> to
> go into bios? I need some help. But, like I said after each boot a window
> comes up saying my resolutions are off and press ok to correct them and
> boot
> and you'll be able to change them no problem or something to the no
> problem.
> Well that doesn't work either. I need some help . I know it's something
> simple.
> Thanks Daniel
> --
> attilathehun1