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Binking cursor top left of black screen - XP. It wont f8. Memory test ok. Hdd tests ok.


I used winternals to emulate windows - was fine.  Can see files.
Hdd tests ok.

Ram quick test  - ok. Swapped out modules.

Whats the problem?  Any ideas?

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Hi Callandor.

I have a backup.

I did a fixmbr
same problrem.

I didnt specify a [device_name]

Will get back to this later Ive got to go out now.

In the mean time ......... Im running an AVG boot scan and its picked up a few bugs.

Will report back later.

Thanks
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Callandor - I think RKill has to be run from a windows itself, cant be run from a boot?  
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was viruses. I backed up / nuked the drive / new op sys = working

thanks everyone