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Cant start Safe Mode

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Hi guys, I got a problem with my pc. Every time I try to start my PC in safe mode it just auto restarts. My PC is Windows XP. Here is my PC Info:


Manufacturer:
Sony Corporation
Processor:
Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz (2 CPUs)
Memory:
2.49GB RAM
Hard Drive:
242 GB
Video Card:
Intel(R) 82915G/GV/910GL Express Chipset Family
Monitor:
Plug and Play Monitor
Sound Card:
Realtek HD Audio rear output
Speakers/Headphones:
VAIO/Headset
Keyboard:
USB Root Hub
Mouse:
USB Root Hub
Mouse Surface:
Laser Optical
Operating System:
Windows XP Professional (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 2 (2600.xpsp_sp2_gdr.070227-2254)

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virus or windows safe mode is corrupted reinstall windows
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do some reverse engineering and tell us how you got there.
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i dont think i have the cd to reinstall windows, what should i do?

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Lakha wrote:i dont think i have the cd to reinstall windows, what should i do?


i think there is a way to download windows via microsofts site
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Is there a way to like delete everything on my PC and just have it like the first day i bought it? Like just resetting everything to the first day i bought the PC.

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That would require you buying the recovery discs from the company for your computer.

That's what I did when mine had a problem, reset it to factory default.

They cost me $15.
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Pally wrote:That would require you buying the recovery discs from the company for your computer.

That's what I did when mine had a problem, reset it to factory default.

They cost me $15.

mine has that built in, xp home edition here.

try lurking around control panel til you find it.
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Pally wrote:That would require you buying the recovery discs from the company for your computer.

That's what I did when mine had a problem, reset it to factory default.

They cost me $15.


well i'm sure you could also torrent it because if you still have the original cd key for windows xp you are not really doing anything illegal
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Amarisa wrote:
Pally wrote:That would require you buying the recovery discs from the company for your computer.

That's what I did when mine had a problem, reset it to factory default.

They cost me $15.


well i'm sure you could also torrent it because if you still have the original cd key for windows xp you are not really doing anything illegal

what i would do o.O
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