| Re: XP mostly unresponsive, why ??? Hum ... C: disk has 3 GB free, D: disk has 7GB free.
If the BIOS was resetting to defaults, and the defaults weren't right, I
would expect that I would have to change the BIOS settings each time it hung
before it would work again?
"Spikey" <hedge_hogg@NOSPAMbtinternet.com> wrote in message
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> "Chris Shearer Cooper" <chrisnews@sc3.net> wrote in message
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>> Starting last week, I would come back to my machine after it sat inactive
>> for a while, wiggle the mouse, and the screen would wake up for me to
>> click on my username and enter my password. I could move the mouse, the
>> cursor would follow, but clicking on my username didn't open up the edit
>> box for me to enter my password. Ctrl-Alt-Del did nothing. The only
>> thing I could do was hit the Reset button. This didn't happen every
>> time - but maybe about 1/3 of the time.
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> Not enough free drive space?
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> Also got some weird and wonderful behaviour when my old mb battery needed
> replacing and the bios kept going back to factory defaults.
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