Re: Logon screen won't load on startup (XPpro)

From: wojo (kwoyach53954_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 03/13/04


Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 04:44:35 GMT

It is F8

"John Doe" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:19F232A2-5908-4F3C-BEAF-321206C6EDE6@microsoft.com...
> Try this: BEFORE the windows loading screen (with the blue scrolling bar)
loads up, repeatedly hit F8 and F10 (I don't remember which will work). In
the menu that comes up, choose 'Use the last known working configuration'
(or something like that). I had this happen to me and this did the trick.
Hope it works 4 U!
>
> ----- CM wrote: -----
>
> All of a sudden, when I powered on my Dell Inspiron laptop, after the
> Windows logo screen with the blue loading status bar, the logon
screen
> (which would normally appear) does not load. Disk activity stops and
the
> screen is blank.
>
> I don't run a network at home and only use dialup, but if I'm out and
have a
> WiFi card installed, XP loads without problem. (weird)
>
> I can't recall installing anything other than the latest security
upgrade
> for Outlook2002, nor have I had any other system problems.
>
> A look in Event View finds a few issues:
>
> #1
> Source: Userenv
> Warning
> Windows saved user CDM-INSPIRON\Christian Martin registry while an
> application or service was still using the registry during log off.
The
> memory used by the user's registry has not been freed. The registry
will be
> unloaded when it is no longer in use.
> This is often caused by services running as a user account, try
configuring
> the services to run in either the LocalService or NetworkService
account.
>
> #2
> Source: EventSystem
> Error
> The COM+ Event System detected a bad return code during its internal
> processing. HRESULT was 8007043C from line 44 of
> d:\nt\com\com1x\src\events\tier1\eventsystemobj.cpp. Please contact
> Microsoft Product Support Services to report this error.
>
> #3
> Source: VSS
> Error
> Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error calling routine
> CoCreateInstance. hr = 0x80040206.
>
> This one has me stumped, annoyed and concerned.
>
> Any ideas?
>
>
>



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