[TechAssist] Re: Windows 98 - CD drive causes Blue screen lock-up - FIX
- From: "Wally Heise" <sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 10:55:54 -0600
Thank you to everyone who responded,
The problem turned out to be the CD drive, even though I had just used it
before the errors, a different drive appears to work.
Wally Heise
South Isle Repair
Isle, Mn.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wally Heise" <sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Tech Assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: November 01, 2005 1:00 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Windows 98 - CD drive causes Blue screen lock-up
> Greetings,
>
> My computer, with Windows 98, has developed a bug. Whenever I try to read
a
> CD disk, I get a 'blue screen' error and have to reboot the computer to
> start over. According to windows, the driver is installed and operating
OK.
> Of course this causes a real problem, I can't back up my data files (about
2
> months worth - I know, Bad Boy!) so I can reload Windows. This all
started
> after receiving a Trojan virus from a web site which Norton quarantined.
I
> have since deleted the temp files and have not found any more viruses.
>
> Is there a solution to this problem without reinstalling Windows? Will I
> lose my data which is in a different partition (D drive) if I reinstall
> windows?
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Wally Heise
> South Isle Repair
> Isle, Mn.
> sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx
>
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