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02-02-2010 12:07 PM
My laptop won't boot: black screen with the following message appears:
Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause. To fix the problem:
*Insert windows installation disk and restart computer
*Choose language setting than click next
*Click repair computer
I went to the BIOS of my machine and select the CD/DVD drive be the first boot device. I Insert the System Recovery DVD install disk, restart the computer. It then load all of the files, It ask me if i want to Reformat I said yes an I got a error , an the error was 100a
I have a Presario CQ60-419WM I'm running Vista. Please if anyone can help please help
