Can't boot computer after restore and updates.

Okay, so i restored my computer to factures restore...Everything was good, but then i had to restart my computer thanks to updates...When i restarted my computer the regular HP screen came up but then Black screen with a white writing thing blinking...I could'nt write anything or do anything while in there..Only at HP startup screen i cou...

Windows 8 wont boot after automatic update

Last night i restarted my laptop so windows 8 can install the updates. it logged me off and installed the updates and the restarted. i then when on and waited while it booted up, i sat there for about 20 minutes before i decided to restart the computer (it was stalling on the windows 8 boot/load/splash screen) then after that it kept on s...

Solved: How to install Windows updates after System Restore

A few days ago, because of a problem, I used System Restore and took my computer back to May 1. Someone told me that I had better download the Windows XP Updates that I may have lost. I have always gotten the updates automatically. Have I lost the updates since May 1? If so how do I get them now without messing up my automatic Windows upd...

windows will not boot up!!

my computer doesnt start up properly. i have windows 7 professional and everytime i start my computer, the windows logo appears and then the screen goes black! so i have to remove the battery from the laptop manually and then wait for it to boot up; at which point i restore it to an earlier date when i had no problems at all. then the com...

have to restore laptop everytime i switch it on

my computer doesnt start up properly. i have windows 7 professional and everytime i start my computer, the windows logo appears and then the screen goes black! so i have to remove the battery from the laptop manually and then wait for it to boot up; at which point i restore it to an earlier date when i had no problems at all. then the com...

Verifying DMI data pool

I searched past posts but none are like mine. It is a computer I built a few years ago with Win 7 64 bit. Booting the computer may or may not get to Verifying DMI pool data. if it gets to it will go to the desktop just fine. One boot can be fine, the next one I may have to reset two to four or more times before getting to the desktop. If...

Windows 7 won't boot black screen

Hi guys, I need your urgent help, there is a problem with windows. I cannot be able to start up on windows as there are black screen. I can’t be able to press ctr + del as the task manager will not show it up. I tried to boot in safe mode but I still get the same problem. I tried to do automatically repair but it didn't do anything to he...

stuck in startup repair after automatic updates

I am very new to this but hope someone can help. Yesterday my computer downloaded updates then it restarted and start up repair came up.....I have done it several times. Also tried to use a restore point but it just goes back to startup repair. I also tried the dell safe restore and I thought it worked until it restarted and brought me ri...

Windows Update hangs when installing IE 9 Cummulative Security updates

Using Windows 7 x64. For several months now I have been hiding windows updates related to IE 9 cumulative security updates. Windows Update would hang during the installation; the progress bar would get stuck at around 50% and I'd eventually have to reboot the machine. The machine would boot and try to continue the update, which would also...

Windows Vista Offline System Restore

My computer crashed today and when I tried to reboot it it gave me a message on a black screen saying "Selected boot device not available - Strike F1 to retry boot, F2 for setup utility Press F5 to run onboard diagnostics." Every time I try to reboot I get the same message. So I inserted my hard copy of 64bit Vista and clicked on Repair...

iPhone 4 Stuck in Boot Loop and Cannot Restore

Hi Guys, Don't post here much as you can tell, but have been a long time lurker. My gf's iPhone 4 screwed up yesterday and showed Restore iTunes screen. Jailbroken, I think it was on 4.3.3. Wanted to save the data on it so I tried to kick it out of recovery using Tiny Umbrella and iReb this morning and got white screen and nothing more. N...

System Restore Empty [Again]

Hello Everyone, I recently had some issues with my month old Dell N5050 Laptop that required I do a System Restore, After discovering that for some odd reason all my Restore files were gone, I restored the computer to Factory, I set up the Restore option, saved a Restore and made sure to keep some restores, about a week or two later here...

[$159.99] Dell OptiPlex 740 Desktop Computer with Windows 7 64bit Home Premium by Tanga

$159.99 BUY IT NOW This computer comes fully loaded It has been freshly restored and updated so you will be the first person to use it. The computer will come with a Factory Restore Partition and Certificate of Authenticity COA for Windows. The Restore Partition will allow you to completely restore your computer to factory settings...

XP failing to boot / restore with "Delayed Write Failed"

Hi Everyone, I have a Windows XP computer that is causing me a bit of grief. It is connected to a Domain, and yesterday when I started the computer I was presented with a message along the lines of "Delayed Write Failed". The computer then "hung" just before the CTRL + ALT + DEL logon screen is presented. Today I successfully booted into...

Updates config problem

I have just bought a new computer with W8. I am having a problem with Windows Updates. Nearly everyday either on Shut Down or when starting the computer I get the following message: Installing Windows Updates - it goes up to 15% then I get another message Failure to configure Windows Updates Preparing to retry It starts again but again g...

Easeus and usb drives

I just installed backup software by Easeus Todo on my HP Probook 4530s computer (Win 7 Pro 64 bit) and ran a backup to my Seagate GoFlex USB drive that seemed to work fine. After messing around with the software I realized I really should have a boot disk to use with it in case the notebook disk went south so I upgraded to the home versio...

After windows updates, caused boot to act strange

Not sure if this is the correct section as Windows updates might not be the cause. I installed the latest batch of updates for Win 7 64-bit. Not sure of the date they was released atm. I let them install then straight away rebooted. But after boot the 'Starting Windows' screen doesnt appear and shows a few blue dots at the top left during...

stuck in boot loop cant restore

so my iphone turns on shows apple logo for 5 secs and restarts. im able to put the phone into recovery or dfu mode. i tried using the tinyumberlla recovery fix. but didnt work. so decided to do a custom restore using saved shsh blob. so put in dfu mode again. started the restore, but when installing the firmware the phone restarts. and af...

System will not restore, error 0x8000ffff

Hi all, My friend has a fairly new Sony computer, when he turns it on it comes up with the windows 7 logo and then after that is stuck on a black screen. I have tried pressing f8, repair your computer then system restore however I keep getting the 0x8000ffff error. I have tried a few different restore points but still the same. If anyone...

Methods to recovery coby allwinner, via command line.

This is a quick guide to recovery your Coby allwinner device. Your device must be rooted, have cw recovery installed, with usb debugging enabled you don't have to restore all three (bootloader.img, boot.img, system.tgz) you can just restore as many as you need, I will post commands how to restore each below. Don't ask me about windows dri...

Windows XP - System Restore

When I attempt to execute a prior system restore checkpoint, Windows-XP appears to go through the appropriate steps (restarts), but comes back and states the system restore was not completed. Is there a known bug or perhaps my computer's systems be missing a key instruction to actually perform a restore? After noticing that the restore wo...

Boot Problem Drive Order ?????

I have one 120gb SSD Boot Drive on Port 0, one 240gb SSD with Programs on it on Port 1, and one 1TB HDD on a Port that shows as Sata M ?. Everytime I reboot the computer it wants to default to the HDD to boot and therefore Will Not Boot because it can't find a Boot Manager. Everytime I have to go into the Bios and disable the other drives...

What is Boot menu?

When a computer is starting up, a user can access the boot menu by pressing one of several keyboard keys, including Esc, F10 or F12, depending on the manufacturer of the computer or motherboard. The specific key to press is usually specified on the computer's startup screen. The boot menu allows a user to select what device to load an ope...

After reinstalling windows start up feels slower

My computer was able to boot up fast enough that it skips the windows animation at boot-up halfway. After reinstalling windows it no-longer does this and feels slightly slower but not much of a problem, I installed all of my updates.. I don't know how to make my computer do what it used to do.. that's how it was factory setting but i need...

Computer randomly doesn't boot.

I am new to this forum, and hope that someone can help me. My computer randomly won't boot. After shutting down correctly, on next boot attempt the computer will stall after POST and say that the operating system cannot be loaded. If I click to load windows normally, it hangs then turns off then on again (the computer itself stays powered...

Fatal error C0000022

Hi there, I was running an update on my windows computer and it crashed. My computer went into repair mode but when running a system restore it said: error 0xa - a patch is preventing system from starting normally it then shut down and when it restarted applying updates it said: applying update operation 105136 of 107860. Any help or adv...

Computer won't boot after inserting graphics card?

Today i connected an old graphics card to my motherboard. (Radeon x600: as i dont have any graphics card, i was just trying). When i started pc, all three fans computer(processor, motherboard, graphics card) works properly. There is constant beeps sound. Computer won't boot and there is no display. When i removed graphics card, the situat...

How do I make a grub CD for booting Fedora 17?

I had Fedora 15 on a computer, dual booted with Windows 7. I did a fresh install of Fedora 17, but in the process I seem to have wiped out its capability to boot Windows 7, which I'm pretty sure is still on the disk. My plan is to install grub on the /boot partition of the new Fedora 17 and then fix the MBR to boot Windows and use Easy BC...

How to use Plop Boot Manager to boot from USB in Linux?

I failed to upgrade from Ubuntu12.04 to 12.10, so I decide to make a fresh installation of 12.10. My old computer doesn't support booting from usb , and its cd-rom is broken I know Plop Boot Manager can make my computer boot from usb. I know how to use it in Windows , and I did use it when I tranfered from Win-XP to Ubuntu 12.04. But now...

Can't open links since windows 7 update

I am using windows 7 and ever since my last update, I am unable to click on most links. What happens is, a new tab opens up with FB, CNN, and various other icons. If I click on one of them a new identical tab opens up. This same tab opens up sometimes, when I click on some websites too. I tried to restore to a date previous to the latest...

Tool for fixing boot loop??

So my iphone will no longer be recognized by my computer or mounted on itunes. Is there not a tool out there that I can use to resolve boot loop through USB? And please don't tell me to hold down power and home then home because that does not help nor does safe mode at all. As a matter of fact attempting to go into safe mode is what start...

Fedora don`t boot

Hello people I like so much the fedora, I`m using it now on my USB pen drive and I loving it:dance: But... after the installation on my HD, I select to boot Fedora, then the screen became black and I can`t do anything. I can onlye see a blurry on the top of my monitor and I can see a little of my mouse pointer on the top of screen and I...

Single User Account Backups/Restore Piony

I was wondering if it is possible to create a restore point on my shared computer, that only affects my account? This is so that I can backup all my files, program's and settings, and restore them all, without affecting the other users of the computer? The backup would have to backup all the program's and settings as well as the files. Is...

Windows 98 doesn't boot properly

So i'm a 12 year old boy, (don't troll) and my dad brought down an old computer and told me i could fix it up. So far I'm doing very well. I plugged in all the power cords and plugged in my SATA HDD and formated it but now I have a problem. When I boot windows 98 up, it brings me right to a command prompt screen like this: Windows 98 C:...

Blinking Cursor - HP cannot boot XP from CD

Hello, I have a HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook and I want to install Windows XP on it. I have the bootable DVD which works fine when I try to boot any other computer with it, but when I try to do it on my Pavilion, the phrase "Press any key to boot from CD..." DOESN'T appear. Instead, it stays on a blinking cursor on a black screen forever and...

Computer stuck 13 of 17 Windows updates

Have a friend's computer that started Windows Updates and got to 13 of 17 and won't go any farther. Tried re-starting (I know they say not to) and it gets to 13 and won't go any further. Also can't start it in Safe Mode. What next?...

Boot-Up Problem

When i turn on my computer it loads up a sceen that asks whether i want to enter set up, go to the boot menu or start recovery, so when i click enter the computer restarts, then the same screen comes up, but this time the computer loads up fine. The computer works perfectly fine it just annoying that everytime i turn on my computer i have...

I moved boot manager files

I did a factory restore on my my computer. It was a success ,but when I do this the hard drive is smaller than before i restored. I when to disk management to try and extend the (C:) main drive, but the option to do so is grayed out, while the other drive (D:) I think had the boot manager file in it. So what I did was move the files on th...

Will system restore delete files in c:/myfolder ?

My Windows 7 laptop has developed a problem due to a driver. The laptop will not start (not even in safe mode) - it shows a blue screen and shuts off. I've tried running StartupRepair which says it is unable to repair the computer and reports "Problem Signature 05: ExternalMedia / Problem Signature 07: BadDriver". I am considering attempt...

REC的中英文对照表、献给英文不好的同学

一、install from sdcard 从SD卡安装 1、choose zip from sdcard 选择从SD卡的zip 2、check md5sum of a file 检查文件的md5sum 3、apply/sdcard/updat.zip 应用/ SD卡/ update.zip 4、toggle signature verifcatiom 切换签名验证 5、toggle scripq asserts 切换脚本验证 二、toggle usb storage 切换USB存储 1、Unmount 卸载 三、wipe | format 擦拭|格式化 1、wipe data/factory reset 擦拭数据/工厂复位 2、wipe cache 擦拭缓存 3、wip...