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Old 01-26-2004, 04:34 PM   #1
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computer wont boot up after losing power.

i was playing an online game when my computer lost power but then came on again. But now it wont boot up and has a message that says "sorry for the inconvience but windows is unavailable to load due to a power problem."
Can anyone help me wiht this problem.
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Old 01-26-2004, 05:05 PM   #2
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I thinks you may have a virus. I have never seen any Microsoft screen that states this.
If windows does not start to load the message will be that some file cannot be found, not Sorry!
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Old 01-26-2004, 05:18 PM   #3
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have you tryed booting into safe-mode???
what kind of windows are you using,
did you have anny virus protection software installed? and was it up to date?
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Old 01-27-2004, 07:07 PM   #4
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i am running windows xp and no i dont have any antivirus software running on my computer. oops.
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