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**belfasteddie** · 03-27-2009, 06:43 AM

This is just a suggestion, reason: because it loaded Xp OK then what I suggest might not be the case!
I think you might need to conduct a Hard disk check. Go into the Bios and run hard drive diag/check. If it fails it means your looking at a new Hard drive.

03-27-2009, 06:43 AM	#2 (permalink)
belfasteddie Enthusiast Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Belfast N.I. Posts: 1,551 OS: Puppy Linux 4.12	Re: Dell laptop black screening at startup This is just a suggestion, reason: because it loaded Xp OK then what I suggest might not be the case! I think you might need to conduct a Hard disk check. Go into the Bios and run hard drive diag/check. If it fails it means your looking at a new Hard drive.