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when i turn pc on it goes to DOS screen and says:drive c has no label volume serial number 1d36-11eb. I dont know how to remedy this. Any help is greatly appreciated.more info like operating system? protections when it started doing this what changes u made before this started HAPPENING software hardware etc and can you go into safe mode??

rapidly tap f8 before windows loads

try going into normal mode that way too

unlovedwarriorIt sounds like it is booting into DOS. Is this a computer you have just received or have you had it for a while?


Try from safe mode then enter normal mode Quote from: 3deizzie on May 03, 2007, 09:49:29 PM

when i turn pc on it goes to DOS screen and says:drive c has no label volume serial number 1d36-11eb. I dont know how to remedy this. Any help is greatly appreciated.

See below.Yep just got it. I fear it may be a lemon deal. and I hate lemonadeI tried that. Windows bypassed startupMystery solved! You got a computer without Windows on it, is all. The previous owner did the right thing. Dealers in used COMPUTERS almost always do this. When selling a used computer, the correct legal thing is to REMOVE all software which is not licensed to the new owner. This is the normal, legal, right thing to do when selling a used computer. The seller did nothing at all wrong. You have to buy Windows.



okie try with any LIVe linux CD boot and try

or install Windows opration systems in this HDD and check(Hmm, I feel like EXPLODING)

Type the following

Label
(and press ENTER)

Problem solved!

kartook, what good would that do?
The computer is working, just no GUI installedSometimes people feel such a strong need to post an answer, even if they don't know the right one, that they post the answer to a different problem that the questioner does not actually have.


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