Toshiba Laptop wont Boot

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ashehu@gmail.com wrote:

>Hi,
>Toshiba Satellite 1800, Windows XP SP2. System was working fine before
>SP2 installation after which it started hanging and showing the ACPI
>error in system log, so i upgraded the BIOS. Now the system does not
>boot at all. The power LED comes on after pressing the power button but
>does just stops there; nothing on screen; after a while the CPU fan
>comes on. Any idea what could be wrong.
>Thanks,
>Ammar
>
>
>
Did this happen immediately after upgrading the BIOS? A corrupted
upgrade of the BIOS usually stops a system from running.

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It was not imeediately as i used the system a couple of times after that