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Off-Topic => Off-Topic Discussion => Topic started by: Wolfsbane on May 12, 2014, 06:20:03 PM

Title: BSOD on startup
Post by: Wolfsbane on May 12, 2014, 06:20:03 PM: I recently got my hands on an old dell laptop with windows xp. But it gets bsod every time it boots up. here's the message if anyone's intrested.

A problem has been detected.....

UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME

STOP: 0X000000ED (0X81A42838, 0XC0000006, 0X00000000, 0X00000000

help?
Title: Re: BSOD on startup
Post by: Badnik96 on May 12, 2014, 06:47:54 PM: something similar happened to my laptop, i think its a hard drive issue
Title: Re: BSOD on startup
Post by: Mr. AS on May 12, 2014, 07:20:13 PM: Stop using an outdated OS and install windows 7 already.
Title: Re: BSOD on startup
Post by: HurricaneAndrew on May 12, 2014, 07:34:39 PM: Quote from: Mr. AS on May 12, 2014, 07:20:13 PM
Stop using an outdated OS and install windows 7 already.

Kind of a moot point if the hard drive is crapping out.