[LinuxUsers] blue screen of death

Sat May 23 18:32:04 UTC 2009

I have the utility disc called red disc commander that will fix the  
mbr and regestey if it's corrupted it will also has many other tools.  
Contact me off list if you want to use it

On May 22, 2009, at 7:10 PM, Dante Lanznaster <dantecl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Boot any XP cd, go into recovery console, run FIXMBR then run FIXBOOT.
>
> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Chris Penn <cantormath at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
> sounds like the disk was interrupted as it was being written to.  you
> should be able to mount the disk and get the data off.  Not sure what
> to do with windows when that happens.
>
> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Paul Saenz <downtoearthman at hotmail.com 
> > wrote:
> > funny thing. I tried every way I could think of, and it won't give  
> me the
> > safe mode option
> >
> >> Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 14:42:20 -0700
> >> From: chris at chrislouden.com
> >> To: linuxusers at socallinux.org
> >> Subject: Re: [LinuxUsers] blue screen of death
> >>
> >> If you can boot into safe mode you can right-click on My computer,
> >> Select Properties, Advanced tab, Look for the settings of  
> "Startup and
> >> Recovery". Uncheck automatically restart.
> >>
> >> If (when) the BSOD occurs you can then read it to see what it say.
> >>
> >> I've found the solution to most BSOD errors is to install Linux  
> only ;-)
> >>
> >> -Chris
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Paul Saenz <downtoearthman at hotmail.com 
> >
> >> wrote:
> >> > I've been reading this Page:
> >> > http://www.geocities.com/thestarman3/asm/mbr/Win2kmbr.htm, and  
> from what
> >> > I
> >> > can gather from it, is that if I run boot.in  and NTLDR files,  
> and it
> >> > boots
> >> > up, then that would indicate that the problem is in the MBR and/ 
> or
> >> > partition
> >> > table, and that once I get into the system, I should be able to  
> find the
> >> > partition table stored in C:\WINNT\system32\dmadmin.exe
> >> > and a few other locations. I suppose that if I can access these  
> files,
> >> > then
> >> > I can compare it with the current partition table to determine  
> if it has
> >> > been corrupted. I don't have much time to work on this today,  
> but I will
> >> > continue to post progress. I may be able to figure this out  
> myself, buy
> >> > any
> >> > suggestions would be appreciated, of course.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Paul
> >> > ________________________________
> >> > From: downtoearthman at hotmail.com
> >> > To: linuxusers at socallinux.org
> >> > Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 12:39:32 -0700
> >> > Subject: [LinuxUsers] blue screen of death
> >> >
> >> > I ran parted magic on my friends laptop, only to look which  
> broadcom
> >> > wireless model he had.
> >> > While restarting, he plugged in his flash drive, and afterwards  
> it got
> >> > the
> >> > blue screen of death. The blue screen only pops up for less  
> than a
> >> > second,
> >> > so it cannot be read. Can plugging the flash drive in during  
> bootup
> >> > cause
> >> > the MBR to be corrupted? Is there a possibility that the Parted  
> Magic OS
> >> > could have caused the problem? In other words, if it was not  
> shut down
> >> > properly, could the Parted Magic have caused a problem?
> >> >
> >> > I've been checking out the Hirens boot disk, and the disk that  
> Roger
> >> > called
> >> > coolcd.iso, and I found the MBR Save/Restore tool, but I  
> couldn't figure
> >> > out
> >> > how to make it work, and I couldn't find any documentation  
> online. I did
> >> > find a users manual for the Active Partition Recovery.
> >> >
> >> > We ran a utility called: MBRWorks, and it is showing me the  
> partition
> >> > table.
> >> >
> >> > Can anyone suggest which tool I should be running to restore  
> this disk
> >> > operational, and hopefully a documentation page, since I will  
> not be
> >> > able to
> >> > figure out how to run the program without documentation, and or  
> user
> >> > manual.
> >> >
> >> > I did find this website that explained the MBR:
> >> > http://www.geocities.com/thestarman3/asm/mbr/Win2kmbr.htm
> >> >
> >> > Is this good info? I also have other websites that I have  
> archived about
> >> > the
> >> > windows method of mbr. Is understanding the XP style MBR the  
> key to the
> >> > situation, and how can I tell if the boot record is even the  
> problem.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Paul
> >> >
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