Actually, this is starting to make more sense, lets recap the evidence
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ok for some reason windows xp pro decided to blank screen me while i was using it, now i seem to have lost ALL of my files, as i had to give it a hard reboot.......
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Your Screen Blanked - NOT blue screen - indicates hardware issue or power fluctuation...
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Originally Posted by theblueraja
You say that the BIOS is having problems with seeing your hard disk though, this could be the cable but is more likely to be the disk and it makes it much more likely that this is a hardware and not a software problem. You just got to swap it out and see if the problem goes away.
problem solved via CMOS Clarence.
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BIOS corrupted - cleared by CMOS clearance - again symptoms of a power spike.
And finally FIXMBR shows an invalid boot record, this could occur if your hard disk is writing at the time of the event above.
All speculation - but my raja sense is tingling....