January 21st, 2018, 03:44 PM
No, booting is the complete process from initializing the BIOS (POST) all the way into starting the OS. If the system was in Sleep Mode, it doesn't "boot" when you try to power it on again.
January 21st, 2018, 05:48 AM
That's technically not "booting" into sleep mode. That's more like unable to get out of sleep mode.
It's really hard to pin down the problem without logs or any other signs. Are you using a UPS or...
January 20th, 2018, 05:18 PM
I have never heard of that happening.
It's hard to say since there are different symptoms. First, it's memory. Then it won't boot. And now you're saying it's video.
I'm guessing you didn't see...
January 20th, 2018, 03:45 PM
You should really allow the Long/extended HD diags to complete. I've had cases where errors appear towards the end.
Stable power is a basic necessity. Like I mentioned before, you should get a UPS...
January 20th, 2018, 03:04 PM
Repair? If you mean System Restore, it's possible. I would still run a hard drive diag first. You want to make sure the hardware is good before you waste time messing with software.
January 19th, 2018, 09:36 PM
That's possible. You should really be using a UPS in that case.
January 19th, 2018, 06:44 PM
You could look at Event Viewer to see if there are any errors.
It's probably not an MBR issue, but I would still run a HD diag.
January 19th, 2018, 02:56 PM
You'd need to enable the boot log.
https://www.techrepublic.com/blog/tr-dojo/monitor-windows-7-boot-logs-with-the-help-of-msconfig/
You could try a System Restore, but we don't know what the...
