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    Occasionally not booting windows, now, mangled fonts

    Ok, chkdsk ran fine, and the antivir came back clean, except for some dev and admin utilities (sysinternals, port scanner, etc) that I had on purpose. Thought about it, and then looked in my fonts folder, which was empty. Dropped a bunch of the basic ones in from another pc, and lo and behold...
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    Occasionally not booting windows, now, mangled fonts

    Thanks for the tip... I'm running chkdsk now, and I'll run a livedisk after. I am tempted grab a 1TB hdd and reinstall Vista on it, and see if the problems ensue. In an hour I'd know if I have hardware or software issues.
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    Occasionally not booting windows, now, mangled fonts

    Anybody see this before? (see attachment) Chronology is: Starting a few weeks ago, after post, it would blue screen on boot, I think not liking a sata device, or peripheral. I disconnected my dvd burner, card reader, and ups (via usb) connection. It still did it occasionally. Well this...
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