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stevengirdham   11-26-2001 at 08:02:04 PM

installed xp on the 25 off october and i have had to do it every day since then. iff i run defragmenter or eany thing like that it shuts down and re starts but comes up carnt find Boot ini file, re starting from windows . once started none off my desktop icons work or eany thing in contol panel.have to do a re install.somtimes it shuts down when doing nothing and get same prob.


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pr497   11-26-2001 at 11:51:36 PM
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sounds like a virus to me...(not sure what to do about it though...sorry)

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Anonymous   11-28-2001 at 05:26:09 AM
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if you dont mind...try reformatting...may help you do a clean install next time

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dhlucke   11-28-2001 at 07:08:21 AM
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When you get stupid restart or shutdown problems check two things.

1) TEMPS
2) Power Supply

Make sure those are both in order.

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