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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 03:53 PM Original message |
Help! My mom's machine needs to be rebooted |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unplug it, then plug it back in. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Sorry. The vagueness of the clueless and the inept. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Okay, somehow she can get to her C drive and now she needs the |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Please identify the version of Windows. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. XP n/t |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. You cannot boot into the XP GUI from a DOS prompt |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. If you're saying she needs to boot into DOS |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Got it. Thank you. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. "C:\Windows\WIN.COM" nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thank you! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. And, that's not working. It reverts to the C prompt. n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Well, you have XP, which may be different. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Thanks, bemildred. I told her to bring me the machine. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I know what you mean. Good luck with that. nt |
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LiberalUprising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. Look here |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thank you. I sure will. n/t |
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