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Old February 16th, 2009, 12:59 PM
Joe Nieves Joe Nieves is offline
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Originally Posted by ddouglass View Post
That would be the Administrator's password it is looking for. I had my show machine do this to me one night, but I found out it was my Bios that caused it. It had changed which drive was my boot drive and was trying to boot from D:
Well I tried my amin pass word and it didn't work I still haven't got it to work from my os disc.

Any Ideas?

I fixed the problem using spinRite seems the Bios didn't write back to disc properly when shutting down and according to SpinRite this happens quite often.

Joe....
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