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Blue Screen B4 formatting!!


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30-Jun-2008, 01:47 PM #1
Blue Screen B4 formatting!!
hello guys. i have been trying to format my other computer when i go through my BIOS and get to the blue screen for installing windows and press R to repair. once i get to the format screen and try to format my computer ( i press 1 and enter) i get one of those infamous blue screen errors. for those who may understand the error code it is
STOP: 0x00000050 (0xCDCDDDAD, 0x00000000, 0x80901376, 0x00000000)
PAGE-FAULT-IN-NONPAGED-AREA
oh and btw this is windows xp we are talkin about here. lol. thanks in advance
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30-Jun-2008, 01:52 PM #2
Either swap out ram, or test one chip by one chip, if you have more than one installed.
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