its a laptop its had a fresh install 2 days ago after having this same error. its recently had a western digital hard drive installed. i dont know what the previous brand was. the error i get is
STOP: c0000221 unknown hard error
/systemroot/system32/ntdll.dll
its winxp home
memory and hdd tests pass.
any ideas?
hp pavilion ze5300 problem
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Not sure. HPs have a crappy HDD interface connector. Sometimes I'll get a client's laptop that has a funky problem like this and just unplugging and then plugging the drive back in securely fixes it.
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http://support.microsoft.com/default.as ... -US;314474
this article describes the cause as an incorrect driver or corrupt system file.
this article describes the cause as an incorrect driver or corrupt system file.