-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Dire Computer Problems

  • From: "Don" <dsw32952@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 09:29:21 -0400

Did you try these installs on your broken computer or on a known good 
computer?  I'm not a pro, but I would still bet that there are some hardware 
issues that could prevent a successful OS installation.

Don



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dor" <dor_@xxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 6:48 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Dire Computer Problems


> Hi Don,
> Did a full scan disk of HD, MemTest 86 of Ram, swapped out Ram, checked 
> and swapped out cables. Eliminated everything else and tried 7 time to 
> install with CD and decided it was bad. Did we miss anything essential?
> Rocky de Dragon
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Don
>  To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>  Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:39 PM
>  Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Dire Computer Problems
>
>
>  With anything electronic you are lucky to get 90 day warranties.  If you
>  purchase form a reputable store (Circuit City, Best Buy etc) you can 
> usually
>  get a 3 year service contract that is not too unreasonably priced.
>
>  I am curious as to what troubleshooting steps you took to determine the 
> XP
>  install disc was bad?

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