hey, so i am reformatting a laptop, and here is my problem.
everytime setup finishes coping files, it shuts down. not restarting. just shuting down.
here's what im werking with
reinstalling xp sp3
ibm thinkpad a31
using a copied xp(not orginal)
and it was getting real hot, so i...
ok, so i know enough about laptops, but here i am having a really hard time.
ibm thinkpad
i am reformatting, and everytime the setup is done copying files, it shuts down.
i have tried it 3 times.
it still shuts down.
please guys help me
just like that. it was working. then window said that the usb device has malfunctioned. only it was working just a min ago. no changes, didnt drop it.
yes, i have restarted the computer
yes, i turned of the ext. hdd, waited a min then turned it back on
yes, i pluged in the usb to a...