Windows will not start up when I turn on my computer?

why wont my windows start up when i turn on my computer?

This question was answered on January 4, 2005. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.

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Turn the unit off Then turn the unit on

At the second screen start tapping the F8 key.

When ask; select "Safe Mode"

If your unit boots; your problem is a driver issue.

If your unit does not boot; you have a hardware issue.

Driver issues can be fixed in Safe Mode Simply upgrade them.

Hardware issues can be fixed by changing the hardware in question; or changing the OS.

if when you press f8 and it doenst work do this:

Turn the unit off Then turn the unit on

At the second screen start tapping the F8 key.

When ask; select "Safe Mode"

If your unit boots; your problem is a driver issue.

If your unit does not boot; you have a hardware issue.

Driver issues can be fixed in Safe Mode Simply upgrade them.

Hardware issues can be fixed by changing the hardware in question; or changing the OS.

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Posted by cristina of Katharine Gibbs School - New York on January 4, 2005

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