Re: WinXP will not boot

From: Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP\) (user_at_#notme.com)
Date: 01/20/05


Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:52:52 -0800

You don't have much left to you in terms of options if "last known good
configuration" and "System Restore" which you can reach in Safe Mode don't
resolve the issue.

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Michael Solomon MS-MVP
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"Sean" <Sean@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:EE16D104-5517-4688-AD86-87B4D414AF6E@microsoft.com...
> Ugh.
>
> Even it I can get in through Safe Mode 100% of the time?
>
> "Will Denny" wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> If 'Last Known Good Configuration' and a System Restore do not wok, then 
>> you
>> will have to try a 'Repair' install of XP.  Please have a look at the
>> following article by Michael Stevens:
>>
>> "How to Perform a Windows XP Repair Install"
>> http://michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm
>>
>> -- 
>>
>>
>> Will Denny
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>> Please reply to the News Groups
>>
>>
>> "Sean" <Sean@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:48176312-50A7-4EF2-9064-16E51865320F@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi.  Last night my computer crashed.  When I tried to reload Windows XP 
>> > it
>> > stops on the splash screen.  (The one with "Windows XP" and the nifty
>> > little
>> > blue progress bar...)
>> >
>> > I tried Last Known Config... got the same results.
>> > I tried System Restore... and the same thing keeps happening.
>> >
>> > I can load up in Safe Mode... but I don't know where to go from there 
>> > to
>> > fix
>> > this.
>> >
>> > I've searched these discussion groups so I have a general idea of what 
>> > I'm
>> > going to need to do to resolve this issue...
>> >
>> > Is there a KB article that outlines the order of steps I should follow?
>>
>>
>> 


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