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Hardware => Hardware => Topic started by: Surinder70 on January 24, 2005, 07:09:16 PM

Title: CMOS Battery>> Error NTLDR missing
Post by: Surinder70 on January 24, 2005, 07:09:16 PM

Hi,
After i accidently removed the cmos battery(again fixed it back) computer does not boot up, i get the error NTLDR missing. sometime it shows keyboard error.
it's compaq pc P-3 (2001 built)-866 mhz, 128 ram,  win 2k.
Any help is highly appreciated.
Thanx,
Surinder

Title: Re: CMOS Battery>> Error NTLDR missing
Post by: wrwss on January 25, 2005, 10:24:05 AM

disable the virus scan in your bios and it should go through ntldr screen.also while in the bios set it back to default settings.

Title: Re: CMOS Battery>> Error NTLDR missing
Post by: Surinder70 on January 25, 2005, 09:53:02 PM

Thanx!
it worked fine. There was a Floopy diskette inside.
after ejecting it out the system booted normally.
Thanx once again,
Surinder