Boot from your Windows
Vista DVD, select the System Repair Option > on the setup screen, select
'Repair Computer > Select your installation of Windows > select Startup
Repair option and follow instructions.
--
Andre
Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
My Vista Quickstart Guide:
http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
"Caz2005" <Caz2005@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:23D362DA-06E0-4550-A3C5-0249DBA28A4D@microsoft.com...
>I made some silly mistakes in the Bios settings and cleared the CMOS to get
> things back to normal. The Bios settings have returned to default but now
> Vista doesn't boot up.
>
> I get as far as the screen that lists CPU type and Ram etc with press del
> for setup and F8 for boot menu. That lasts for about half a second and
> then
> all I get is a blank screen with a white flashing cursor in the top left
> hand
> corner.
>
> Hope someone can help me or I'm totally shafted. Thanks