I agree with Adam and Scott. Laptop HDDs fail fairly often, try the unplug/plug thing. As far as the virus from flash card, _very_ unlikely.
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Rick Womer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 4:12 PM > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: *ist Ds and virus ? > > > On many laptops it is easy to remove the hard > drive--it's under a cover (often with a latch), and > one just removes the cover and pulls out the drive. > Try removing and reinserting it a few times. This has > fixed the "operating system not available" problem a > few times on a Toshiba and an HP laptop. > > Rick > > --- Sandra Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I have a laptop that has never been online. I use it > > to store pictures and > > play C&C. Today I turned it on and It informed me > > that the operating system > > was not availible. Is there anyway I have a virus > > coming from my camera to > > the computer? This is the second time the computer > > has completely lost it's > > operating system in the space of 2 months. the > > laptop is only 6 months > > old. Command and Conquer is on a cd. I have had > > it on every computer I > > owned at one point or another. It is on this > > computer and it acts fine. > > That is why I am questioning the camera connection. > > sandy > > > > > > > > > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >
