[AT] computer problems

Cecil E Monson cmonson at hvc.rr.com
Sun Jan 16 17:27:21 PST 2005


> If you don't get a CD, see if there is a provision to make a recovery
> diskette, that is, if you have a diskette drive.  I've had 2 XP systems that
> had what sounds like the same problem.  All they needed was to run SCANDISK
> on C:, then they were fine.  The problem is that you need something to BOOT
> to be able to run SCANDISK.


	Yes, but like I said, Len, the recovery program on XP Home is on
a partition of the hard drive. Doesn't do you any good if it won't start
up. I look for this to be changed in the future for XP Home.

Cecil




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