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How to backup if the computer doesn’t boot in any of the modes - Windows Vista

Written by bala from http://www.contussupport.com on September 18th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Recently I came across this situation that I couldn’t boot the computer in any of the modes.
Tried Startup Repair from the WinRE, it failed to boot.
Tried System Restore from WinRE, that said there are no system restore points created.
Luckily I had Flash drive by which I was able to transfer my datas from the repaired [...]

Error : CPU Fan failed occurs unexpectedly when the computer is turned on

Written by bala from http://www.contussupport.com on August 20th, 2008 | 1 Comment

CPU Fan Failed. Press F2 to continue to boot. Otherwise, the system will power down in five seconds. Have system serviced immediately.
or

“ERROR: CPU Fan Has Failed! PC will automatically power down in a few seconds. Service the PC immediately to prevent damage to the PC.”

If you get the above error message then most likely the Processor Fan might gone bad

Basic steps to fix the booting problem in Windows

Written by bala from http://www.contussupport.com on July 24th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Sometimes, after you install a software or hardware you might have problem in booting the computer in to the desktop.

If your computer doesn’t boot or if it got stuck with reboot loop or if it gives blue screen then you can follow the basic steps given below

Common Issues with Windows XP SP3

Written by bala from http://www.contussupport.com on July 21st, 2008 | 0 Comments

After installing SP3 if the computer produce Blue screen with the error code 0X0000007e
1. Boot the computer in the Safemode
2. Click Start -> Run -> Regedit -> Ok
3. Navigate to HKLM\System\Current Control Set\Services\Intelppm\Start
4. Change the value from 0 to 4
If the above steps doesn’t help then boot the computer from the CD and go to [...]