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Old 11-12-2004
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corrupt file

puke:

Started off with error "File is missing or corrupt: WIndows root>\system32\32\hal.dll.

Tried to reboot and using recovery disk but not success.

Now I get Drive O on the primary EIDE controller is operating outside normal specs and it will not boot from CD. Just gives me strike f1 or f2.

I am just a home growth computer guy with littel knowlegde on computers, anyone can help. please do!!!
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Old 11-13-2004
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It could be as simple as a bad drive cable(Try a new cable). It could be a bad drive on the cable (try disconnecting one at a time from the cable) or it could be a bad controller on the motherboard (Try using the second HD controller header). Not much help, am I?
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Old 11-13-2004
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Hello and welcome to Techspot.

Please take a look at the following thread it may be able to help.

www.techspot.com/vb/topic8356.html

Regards Howard
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