desktop hangs @ DOS startup irq screen, any suggestions?

Question

startup checks memory and drives good, on second screen with cursor flashing at bottom of screen. folowwing PCI and IRQ info. Hardware? software?

Answer 1

Looks like it can't boot the drive.
Can you boot with a CD or floppy??

May be that the boot sector on the drive is corrupted. Not an easy thing to fix, if it can be fixed at all.

Check here:

http://www.computing.net/windowsxp/wwwboard/forum/54242.html