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08 Sep, 10:38PM in sunny Singapore!
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:25PM
mayi not around, let me see who else is a comp expert in here
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dinky1409
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08 Sep `08, 10:26PM
kenn3th
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dinky1409
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08 Sep `08, 10:26PM
lawls
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Daisuke-kun
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08 Sep `08, 10:27PM
kenn3th wont b around untl the weekend
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Resentment
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08 Sep `08, 10:29PM
guys i will really miss u all
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Meia Gisborn
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08 Sep `08, 10:29PM
char: What error message are you getting when you start up the laptop?
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Mimmy
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08 Sep `08, 10:29PM
bye resent
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:29PM
no error messages
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Resentment
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08 Sep `08, 10:29PM
mimi i will miss u wor
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Resentment
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08 Sep `08, 10:29PM
=((
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:29PM
you know when you log into your laptop, you get to key in your password and then it brings you to your desktop ?
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Resentment
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08 Sep `08, 10:30PM
my dear forumers..
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Meia Gisborn
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08 Sep `08, 10:30PM
char: Yes... what happens after that?
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:30PM
i key in my password and after a few seconds, the laptop automatically logs off bringing me back to the log in screen
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Daisuke-kun
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08 Sep `08, 10:30PM
byebye~
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:31PM
i restrted my laptop because I had just downloaded the windows xp service pack 3
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:31PM
did a couple of updates and scans before that
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Resentment
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08 Sep `08, 10:31PM
pirated right?
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:31PM
maybe i accidentally deleted off some impt stuff when I ran spybot
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Meia Gisborn
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08 Sep `08, 10:31PM
char: Have you tried booting the laptop into Safe Mode and seeing if you can get all the way to the desktop?
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:32PM
i recall some win32 stuff that popped up when i ran spybot
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:32PM
and how do i do that ?
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:32PM
press esc when I boot the laptop ?
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:32PM
F2 ?
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Meia Gisborn
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08 Sep `08, 10:33PM
char: Press and hold F8 (I think... could be F2) while the laptop is booting. You should be taken to a text-only menu where you can select Safe Mode.
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:34PM
if i get into safe mode, what do i do next ?
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Meia Gisborn
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08 Sep `08, 10:35PM
char: Highlight "Safe Mode" and hit Enter.
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charlize
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08 Sep `08, 10:36PM
ok, go on, i am writing it all down first before I try my lappy
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MyPillowTalks
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08 Sep `08, 10:37PM
cooos
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Meia Gisborn
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08 Sep `08, 10:37PM
char: Assuming you can boot to the desktop in Safe Mode, your screen will be in VGA mode (640 x 480 - everything will look big). After that...
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