trouble comp starting up.

hi all can u help,when i start up my comp it now only goes threw half the set
up,and i have to wait for 1half minits then it comes up press f1 to resume.i
do this then it carries on with start up.at the end of half the set up it
says, ( ultra dma mode-2, s.m.a.r.t.) dis enabled.afew weeks ago i had no
probs,thankyou.
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g,day all,kennykoala.

Kenny, I'd suggest you call the support section for whatever computer
manufacturer built your system. This newsgroup is for support of
Microsoft's Broadband Networking hardware and software, not computer issues.
The specific support techs would be able to help you better.
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Chris H.
Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
Associate Expert
Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone


"kennykoala" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> hi all can u help,when i start up my comp it now only goes threw half the
> set
> up,and i have to wait for 1half minits then it comes up press f1 to
> resume.i
> do this then it carries on with start up.at the end of half the set up it
> says, ( ultra dma mode-2, s.m.a.r.t.) dis enabled.afew weeks ago i had no
> probs,thankyou.
> --
> g,day all,kennykoala.