Computer can't boot up

• CasperX

  24 Apr 07, 14:22

  Suddenly fail to boot, able to load to cmos page. But will follow by a
  
  diskette failure
  
  Blank screen after display diskette failure
  
  can't boot up to windows at all.
  
  What happen and how to remedy @_@
• ndmmxiaomayi

  24 Apr 07, 14:22

  You booting via a diskette?
• CasperX

  24 Apr 07, 14:26

  nope. Thats why i don't understand why it says that =/
• ndmmxiaomayi

  24 Apr 07, 17:12

  Since you are able to get into CMOS, check your boot device ordering.
  
  Make sure diskette is not your first boot device. Your hard disk should be.
• alwaysdisturbed

  24 Apr 07, 17:17

  is that a blue screen?
• CasperX

  24 Apr 07, 22:34

  Originally posted by ndmmxiaomayi:

  Since you are able to get into CMOS, check your boot device ordering.
  
  Make sure diskette is not your first boot device. Your hard disk should be.

  I don't have A Drive at all, and yes, hard disk is the first boot device.
  
  and no, its not blue screen. Its Grey
• alwaysdisturbed

  25 Apr 07, 12:49

  is your hard disk perfectly ok?
• kiss_my (_i_)

  27 Apr 07, 15:02

  unplug ur hdd ide cable.
  see if still the same thing happen..
  if no, ur hdd faulty.
  if yes.
  disable ur A drive.
  if still same.
  remove ur cmos batt and upplug ur power cord thn plug it in again and try again..
  if still same..
  lot of thing need to do..