Whoops, never mind that, I didn't read your post very well.
You should try the Clear CMOS jumper. If it works, you'll have to reset
the time (and perhaps other settings) in BIOS.
gdp wrote:
> Not sure, but perhaps the default now enables ACPI power management
> features, and if WinXP was installed without, it may have trouble
> starting. See if there is an ACPI choice of some type in BIOS, and turn
> it off it it is on, or turn it on if it is off.
>
> jmcduff wrote:
>> Working on friends computer to add 120gb Maxtor hard drive. Current
>> BIOS was using R2.0(1998). I download R2.59 from AOpen web site and
>> ran the BIOS Upgrade. I rebooted and went into BIOS and selected
>> load default which I think instructions told me to. System REbooted
>> and went into WinXP Home Edition one time and hung. Following Reboot
>> booted partially displaying BIOS info on screen and then hung.
>> Rebooted again and now getting blank screen and I can't recover. I
>> can't get it to boot from floppy CD nothing. I am not sure how to
>> get this to boot so I can just get into the BIOS. Any ideas
>>
>> Other Info:
>> Award Modular BIOS v4.60PGMA
>> AX6BC Rev 1.1
>>
>> Thank You
>> >> Stay informed about: AOpen AX6BC BIOS Upgrade Problem