Recent content by Cindy_59

we WON ...so far :) installed drivers restarted and it seems to be going somewhere... no way to say Thanks loud enough or long enough...so, I'll just say...it is good :) and g'night! yipppppeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee :D

coming up on 3am..and she has less than 10 mins to go .. I'm about to get really excited and scare everyone lol....

It's at the 90% point in the format, and the blue screen reads: C: Partition1 [New < Raw> ] 476930MB (almost all of it free) on 476938 MB Disk 0 (zero) at Id 0 (zero) on bus 0 (zero) on iastor [ MBR ] it looks lovely to me...oh, and my hd is 7200rpm :) fast when she's...

I am reluctant to say that we might be winning this battle, but...somehow, someway it accepted my password as gospel. I've deleted the FAT, taken out all the partitions, and it's doing a long format. I'm allowing myself one small *woop* here as I'm not through the fire yet. I've been this far...

Ok, Harvey? I've taken the hd out, and it's loaded to Vista on the cd drive...but when I selected the Repair Computer option, the next screen goes to System Recovery Options, and it can not see any operating systems (of course it can't as it was deleted when the formatting took place) Now it...

Thanks for the reply Bubbaleone, But now I have this: Hdd password. Error code [103271] System Service Tag code [597S8K1] It's locked down for sure now...is there any point in my trying to get in touch with Dell and getting the Hdd Password? All my passwords were set to the same pw...

Thanks for getting back to me about this. Now it is giving me an Hdd password error code [10327] System Service Tag code [597S8K1] but I'm absolutely positive I entered the pw correctly...because it's password for every pw on my computer! I'd really like to work further on this tonight..even...

I very much need some help with a software re-install. My laptop is a 2009 Dell Studio 1555 with 512MB ATI Mobility Radeon HD4570, and 500G 7200RPM Sata HD FreeFall Sensor. When bought, it came with Vista, I downgraded to Windows XP Pro. I have both Reinstallation CDs, as well as the Drivers...