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windows will not start up

rexel
rexel Posts: 602 Forumite
Part of the Furniture 100 Posts
in Techie Stuff
message this morning checking file system ntfs the c volumn is dirty chk dsk is vertifing files after it had done that windows started up what happened

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  • aliEnRIK
    aliEnRIK Posts: 17,741 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    So its working fine now?

    Possibly the hard disc is on its way out.
    :idea:
  • exup
    exup Posts: 1,235 Forumite
    aliEnRIK wrote: »
    So its working fine now?

    Possibly the hard disc is on its way out.

    yup that woud be main guess.

    although it could be power supply interuption, or psu itself on way out - that can cause HDD problems too
    Don't try to teach a pig to sing - it wastes your time and annoys the pig
  • DatabaseError
    DatabaseError Posts: 4,161 Forumite
    ...or just a bad shutdown. I wouldn't worry unless it becomes regular
    Utinam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam suffodiant.
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