-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Power cut

  • From: "Laurence" <checksum2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:21:48 +1100

The computer boots normally & works perfectly or at least like
it did before
Laurence

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RecklessMaverick" <recklessmaverick@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 2:47 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Power cut


> What happens when you press F1?  A normal boot?  Or a failure?  If normal
> does everything actually work correctly?  If a failure is there an error
> message?  What does I say?
>
> The screen you are seeing is telling you that something is missing.  It
> could be as simple as your keyboard or monitor cable has come loose.  Next
> boot enter setup and review all the settings.  If you don't know what you
> should see in setup, ask a friend to look at theirs.  Yours will not be 
> the
> same but it will help you recognize what might be incorrect or missing.
>
> Since this is related to a power failure it is possible that what is
> "missing" is a file of some sort that got corrupted by the power outage.
> Please watch carefully for any messages or dialog boxes.
>
> Don
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Laurence
> Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 7:49 AM
> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Power cut
>
> While using my computer the power failed, now
> when I boot I get a setup screen telling me to
> press F1 to continue or press Del to enter setup.
> How can I bypass this screen & boot normally?
> Laurence
>
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