Spooky.
Chuck Norcutt
On 7/2/2013 4:02 AM, John O'Regan wrote:
> Interesting postscript to this; I came back to my PC after lunch yesterday
> to the ominous sound of an intermittent quiet beeping, then a hard drive
> write failure message and finally a BSOD. I switched the PC off and back on
> again and got the fateful message NTLDR missing. I was able to boot into
> Windows from a previously cloned HDD so I knew that the problem was in the
> other hard drive. That failing drive was not visible in Windows so I decided
> to try to look at it from Linux. I put a Linux CD in the optical drive and
> attached the failing drive in a USB caddy - no other HDD present - switched
> on and, instead of Linux booting, Windows came up bright and breezy, booted
> from the USB drive which was higher up the boot chain than the CD. I
> switched off again, placed the drive back in the PC and switched on. Windows
> has been running sweet as a nut ever since.
> Did this have anything to do with Capture One and the .net 4 thing? I don't
> know but it seems a remarkable coincidence.
> John
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don Holbrook [mailto:donholbrook@xxxxxxxxxxx]
>
> The problem Brian and I had was Microsoft highly recommended we stop the
> download before it caused damage.........so we did.
>
>
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