tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1979176749314572541.post6203483181915378684..comments2024-01-14T14:24:33.985-05:00Comments on Yet another blog...: STOP 0x00000024R Calocahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15408750277652548588noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1979176749314572541.post-91604661185550223902008-10-03T19:35:00.000-04:002008-10-03T19:35:00.000-04:00That's the first thing I tried, running the Recove...That's the first thing I tried, running the Recovery Console, but the WinXP disk said the NTFS partition was free, so nothing was installed in its opinion, so no Rec. Console...<BR/><BR/>Yup, got Avast! running with all the protection modules. I actually suspected it of the problems!<BR/><BR/>I could rename/copy other files with the linux cd, so something was messed up with the HD...R Calocahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15408750277652548588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1979176749314572541.post-71175184160595427592008-10-03T14:28:00.000-04:002008-10-03T14:28:00.000-04:00You have a severe case of "bad computer" ;)Have yo...You have a severe case of "bad computer" ;)<BR/><BR/>Have you checked your computer for viruses / trojan horses and that kind of crap? Now adays is very easy to get those problems over the internet and some are very nasty to say the least.<BR/><BR/>About your linux CD, did you checked that the HDD was mounted as RW? usually Linux only mounts NTFS filesystems as RO.<BR/><BR/>The NTLDR sounds as if you had tried to install linux on your disk and then the boot record got missing.<BR/><BR/>Maybe you have a faulty HDD, maybe it was the alignment of the moon, jupiter and saturn and bad timing, or you need a "limpia" with a black-hen egg ;)<BR/><BR/>One question, why didn't you tried the repair console from the same XP CD initially instead of trying everything else?Edmundo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11482569416890428966noreply@blogger.com