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webster72n
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      06-11-2010

I posted the first reply, but it is not visible in my collection,
even though it shows the reply sign.
How come?

Harry.



"atari360" <> wrote in message
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>
> So I went into the advanced boot options to have my processors be listed
> as two and my max memory be listed as the 4096 I have in my system.
>
> Rebooted and fine.
>
> I went back into MSCONFIG and noticed that even though the check box was
> still checked under maximum memory.... the number had been set to zero.
>
> I wasn't thinking and actually exited out with a restart.
>
> Now when I am booting up, I get to where it says starting windows and my
> system freezes.
>
> I tried a system restore (that windows wanted me to do because it told
> me Windows didn't start properly last time).
>
> Still freezes.
>
> I am currently running the Windows Memory Diagnostics tool now.
>
> Any other directions?
>
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      06-11-2010

I can see this one!


"webster72n" <> wrote in message
news:...
> I posted the first reply, but it is not visible in my collection,
> even though it shows the reply sign.
> How come?
>
> Harry.
>
>
>
> "atari360" <> wrote in message
> news:...
>>
>> So I went into the advanced boot options to have my processors be listed
>> as two and my max memory be listed as the 4096 I have in my system.
>>
>> Rebooted and fine.
>>
>> I went back into MSCONFIG and noticed that even though the check box was
>> still checked under maximum memory.... the number had been set to zero.
>>
>> I wasn't thinking and actually exited out with a restart.
>>
>> Now when I am booting up, I get to where it says starting windows and my
>> system freezes.
>>
>> I tried a system restore (that windows wanted me to do because it told
>> me Windows didn't start properly last time).
>>
>> Still freezes.
>>
>> I am currently running the Windows Memory Diagnostics tool now.
>>
>> Any other directions?
>>
>>
>> --
>> atari360
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> atari360's Profile: http://forums.techarena.in/members/231006.htm
>> View this thread: http://forums.techarena.in/vista-help/1345314.htm
>>
>> http://forums.techarena.in
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