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HELP!!!!! #351195 Dec 24th, 2011 at 02:32 AM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London My computer is about to bite the dust...it's all I have...and I can't imagine life without a computer. I keep getting the BSOD. Here's the latest (5 minutes ago) BSOD. What does this mean????? [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351196 Dec 24th, 2011 at 03:39 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Shaun is looking into it...

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351197 Dec 24th, 2011 at 03:43 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Run: Chkdsk /f /r

Re: HELP!!!!! Bill #351198 Dec 24th, 2011 at 03:46 AM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London Originally Posted by Bill Run: Chkdsk /f /r WTF??? You might as well be talking Portuguese to me..... [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351200 Dec 24th, 2011 at 03:51 AM Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 37,027 Likes: 9 So. Cal. Tina California Queen Tina California Queen Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 37,027 Likes: 9 So. Cal. When I click on my start button a popup shows with lot of options. Run... is one of them. When you click on that it gives you a small screen with a place to type in what Bill said, or copy/paste it. ~Tina Drama Free Zone. What every gardener loves the most, Begins and ends in rich compost. (Tina)

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351201 Dec 24th, 2011 at 03:51 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space click start click run type or paste into box: Chkdsk /f /r hit enter or ok

Re: HELP!!!!! Bill #351202 Dec 24th, 2011 at 03:51 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351203 Dec 24th, 2011 at 03:52 AM Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 37,027 Likes: 9 So. Cal. Tina California Queen Tina California Queen Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 37,027 Likes: 9 So. Cal. It is all a scary foreign language to me too. ~Tina Drama Free Zone. What every gardener loves the most, Begins and ends in rich compost. (Tina)

Re: HELP!!!!! Bill #351204 Dec 24th, 2011 at 03:52 AM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London ok...gonna do that now..... [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351205 Dec 24th, 2011 at 04:00 AM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London The type of the file system is NIFS. Chkdsk cannot run because the volume is in use by another process. Would you like this volume to be checked the next time the system restarts? ,<Y/N> ----------------------------------------------------- I can't even get that off my screen now....have to shut down..... [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351206 Dec 24th, 2011 at 04:04 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space type Y

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351207 Dec 24th, 2011 at 04:05 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space then restart and sit back

Re: HELP!!!!! Bill #351209 Dec 24th, 2011 at 04:12 AM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London type "Y" where? [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351210 Dec 24th, 2011 at 04:15 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space at the bottom of the text in the little black screen that wouldn't go away. It was probably be blinking... just type y

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351211 Dec 24th, 2011 at 04:15 AM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London I'm crying now because my link to the the only friends I have is freaking me out... Bill, can I send my computer to you and you can fix it for me? [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351212 Dec 24th, 2011 at 04:19 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space try one more time... click start click run type or paste into box: Chkdsk /f /r hit enter or ok when 'Chkdsk cannot run because the volume is in use by another process. Would you like this volume to be checked the next time the system restarts? ,<Y/N>' comes up, type y then restart and sit back

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351213 Dec 24th, 2011 at 04:19 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space and QUIT CRYING! Last edited by Bill; Dec 24th, 2011 at 04:21 AM.

Re: HELP!!!!! Bill #351216 Dec 24th, 2011 at 05:02 AM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London Originally Posted by Bill and QUIT CRYING! Easy for you to say.....I don't know this computer stuff....and I feel right now that I am about to be cut off from the only friends I have. I am ******* freaking out out right now. [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351217 Dec 24th, 2011 at 05:07 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Did you try again? I won't let you be puterless!

Re: HELP!!!!! Bill #351218 Dec 24th, 2011 at 05:12 AM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London It doesn't do anything. I am about ready to pack this puter up and sent it to you. It has been a good computer...I am the only one of "us' who still has it. I have been very careful with it...I'm sure Shaun could fix it for me. [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351219 Dec 24th, 2011 at 05:15 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space It doesn't do anything. after restart it doesn't check the disks or typing y doesn't do anything?

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351220 Dec 24th, 2011 at 05:23 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Try this... Click start Click My Computer RIGHT click on C drive click Properties click the "automatically fix all errors" box click start

Re: HELP!!!!! Bill #351221 Dec 24th, 2011 at 05:26 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space I have to run to town (Hornitos) When I get back, if you haven't fixed it, I will go to Dell and send one off to you! NO CRYING on Christmas!

Re: HELP!!!!! Bill #351226 Dec 24th, 2011 at 09:37 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Originally Posted by Bill I have to run to town (Hornitos) When I get back, if you haven't fixed it, I will go to Dell and send one off to you! NO CRYING on Christmas! Merry Christmas, Miss Cindy! It will be a little late, but you will have a new puter by my birthday. Just nurse your old one along for a few more days! Merry Christmas

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351228 Dec 24th, 2011 at 11:00 AM Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 37,027 Likes: 9 So. Cal. Tina California Queen Tina California Queen Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 37,027 Likes: 9 So. Cal. A very merry Christmas! I am so glad. ~Tina Drama Free Zone. What every gardener loves the most, Begins and ends in rich compost. (Tina)

Re: HELP!!!!! Tina #351229 Dec 24th, 2011 at 11:16 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania Thats so sad puttrless at christmas. More sad how we have gotten accustomed to living this way......It kills us when out. Hope you haveluck Cindy.Ole good egg Bill to the rescue. PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: HELP!!!!! Bill #351230 Dec 24th, 2011 at 12:18 PM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London Originally Posted by Bill Originally Posted by Bill I have to run to town (Hornitos) When I get back, if you haven't fixed it, I will go to Dell and send one off to you! NO CRYING on Christmas! Merry Christmas, Miss Cindy! It will be a little late, but you will have a new puter by my birthday. Just nurse your old one along for a few more days! Merry Christmas Oh, Bill....please do not do that. I think if I sent this one to you Shaun and you could fix it and will last another 5 years. [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351231 Dec 24th, 2011 at 12:36 PM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Quote Estimated Delivery Date:12/30/2011 Smile and be happy Little Girl...

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351232 Dec 24th, 2011 at 12:38 PM Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,743 Likes: 31 Monroe, NC Bestofour Patriot Bestofour Patriot Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,743 Likes: 31 Monroe, NC I realize this isn't funny but I had to laugh when Bill wrote "type Y". That's going to be my answer for everything bad thing that happens to anyone I know from now on. Type Y.

Re: HELP!!!!! Bestofour #351234 Dec 24th, 2011 at 01:12 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,814 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,814 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri Originally Posted by Bestofour I realize this isn't funny but I had to laugh when Bill wrote "type Y". That's going to be my answer for everything bad thing that happens to anyone I know from now on. Type Y. yep I think it will be mine too--- ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: HELP!!!!! JunieGirl #351235 Dec 24th, 2011 at 01:13 PM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London I'm typing "Y" as fast as I can....... [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! JunieGirl #351236 Dec 24th, 2011 at 01:13 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,814 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,814 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri Vote for BILL !!!! ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: HELP!!!!! JunieGirl #351237 Dec 24th, 2011 at 01:15 PM Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London afgreyparrot OP Official Problem Child! OP afgreyparrot Official Problem Child! Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,384 Likes: 1 London I always vote for Bill, but the only thing I ever knew he was running for was the county line..... [Linked Image] ~Cinja~ You're not really drunk until you're speaking fluent Ozzy Osbourne.

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351238 Dec 24th, 2011 at 01:26 PM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Originally Posted by afgreyparrot Originally Posted by Bill Originally Posted by Bill I have to run to town (Hornitos) When I get back, if you haven't fixed it, I will go to Dell and send one off to you! NO CRYING on Christmas! Merry Christmas, Miss Cindy! It will be a little late, but you will have a new puter by my birthday. Just nurse your old one along for a few more days! Merry Christmas Oh, Bill....please do not do that. I think if I sent this one to you Shaun and you could fix it and will last another 5 years. Once you have your new laptop, save everything you can then send it on to Shaun and he will restore it and we will find it a loving, deserving new home, and send a disk of any of your pix on the hard drive. That way you get and give a Christmas surprise and give one at the same time. Right? OK?

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351239 Dec 24th, 2011 at 01:54 PM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 31,597 NY plants 'n pots Purl One plants 'n pots Purl One Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 31,597 NY Quote Once you have your new laptop, save everything you can then send it on to Shaun and he will restore it and we will find it a loving, deserving new home, and send a disk of any of your pix on the hard drive. That way you get and give a Christmas surprise and give one at the same time. Right? Where's the "love" button?!? You're the man, Bill! :ding:

Re: HELP!!!!! plants 'n pots #351240 Dec 24th, 2011 at 03:13 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,814 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,814 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri Originally Posted by plants 'n pots Where's the "love" button?!? You're the man, Bill! :ding: yea what Lynne said--- ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: HELP!!!!! JunieGirl #351250 Dec 25th, 2011 at 12:29 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania Mr Bill an Shaun , Thats a great sacrafice for a christmas.......Bless your heart.Need more of that around. Merry christmas everyone :ding: PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351253 Dec 25th, 2011 at 04:26 AM Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,743 Likes: 31 Monroe, NC Bestofour Patriot Bestofour Patriot Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,743 Likes: 31 Monroe, NC We need a Type Y forum.

Re: HELP!!!!! Bestofour #351267 Dec 25th, 2011 at 12:15 PM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Bill Bill Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 14,430 Likes: 1 Lost in space Originally Posted by Bestofour We need a Type Y forum. //www.agardenersforum.com/forum/ubbthreads.php/forums/77/1/Type_Y_forum.html :wink:

Re: HELP!!!!! afgreyparrot #351287 Dec 25th, 2011 at 05:46 PM Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 3,469 Likes: 3 Portland, OR; USA Gremelin Mr. James The Gnome Wrangler Gremelin Mr. James The Gnome Wrangler Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 3,469 Likes: 3 Portland, OR; USA Lol I love the new forum... As for what I'd do with the old machine, I'd just format it and start a new... But it'd seem you're getting a new laptop (lucky, I'm still tethered here to my desktop all the time lol), so I guess it works out hehe. If you'd like to learn more about my family and I, you can do so at Corthell.net [corthell.net]!