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Pablo

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Registered: 3rd Feb 03
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22nd Apr 03 at 14:55

Got a IBM R31 Laptop with Win 2000 Pro installed been working fine and rescently just won't shut down or restart, freezes and crashes... Any Ideas?? IBM are twats won't help....

Adam-D

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22nd Apr 03 at 14:56

put your old operating system back on could be compatibilty issues

Sam

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22nd Apr 03 at 14:57

Try running it in Safe Mode?

Brett

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22nd Apr 03 at 14:57

make sure there lots of peanuts and chocolate by the side of it and wear a shit t-shirt too

MarkM

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22nd Apr 03 at 14:57

format and re-install windows...

Pablo

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22nd Apr 03 at 15:00

Aah I ain't formatting and re-installing wondered if there was anything else I could do, I've done alll the power management shite etc etc.... If it's coruppt I haven't got much choice but there is shite loads s/w on it and wanna do it min fuss...!!!

Mikorsa16v

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22nd Apr 03 at 15:04

looks like a format to me

try installing all the service packs first

Pablo

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22nd Apr 03 at 15:07

quote:
Originally posted by Mikorsa16v
looks like a format to me
try installing all the service packs first

Cheers bud I've done that too!

scottscorsa

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Registered: 24th Apr 02
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22nd Apr 03 at 15:25

it was probably ,made here where I work at IBm, now Sanmina, some junkie bastid probably built it ooot of there coupon man, did u get an Irn bru can in the box??.....................a dude in hungary did once

this place is run by arsehol..e fookers man don't buy any of the Big blue IBM cack

Pablo

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22nd Apr 03 at 15:36

PaulW

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22nd Apr 03 at 15:40

Tim

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22nd Apr 03 at 16:06

Run a WindowsUpdate on it cos there always issues with ACPI on some laptops...

Also, you installed anything recently that made it do it? Could be a TSR running that's not 100% compatible....

Woollard

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22nd Apr 03 at 17:11

Buy a mac pussy man!!