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Help, blue screen on Windows Vista

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I need help getting back into my windows vista computer. It has a blue screen. I can restart striking F8 and have options, but the OS listed is Microsoft XP professional. can anyone help?
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shalizda said:
I can restart striking F8 and have options, but the OS listed is Microsoft XP professional.
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Did you use to have XP installed? Or did you buy the PC new with Vista installed.

From the F8 options select "Safe Mode with Networking" and then follow these instructions - Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) Posting Instructions - Windows 7 & Vista - Tech Support Forum
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bought it used with vista installed. my daughter and her friend were using it online and then blue screen.
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Can you get into Safe Mode?
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