Computer Problems
Computer Problems
(01-09-2014, 10:33 PM)hovatek(01-09-2014, 07:26 PM)morgidi777 When I insert the windows cd and start tappin f8 continously...my laptop starts making a noise with a black screen and a blinking white cursor
You're contradicting the actions of the Windows CD. tapping F8 is attempting to use advanced recovery menu (safe mode etc) . You're supposed to insert the CD and wait for a message saying press any key to boot from CD. if you dont get that then change your boot sequence from BIOS (keep tapping F10 on boot) and set CD/DVD drive to position 1 . Another alternative is to use a function key to select boot order by continuously tapping it on boot with CD inside. usually f6-f12 . try each