Windows Xp home locks up at startup

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From: Scott (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/03/04 

Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 16:53:13 -0700

  Please help,
Windows XP home locks up from time to time at startup and
shutdown, I have scanned and found no viruses, Ran disk
management and defragmenter, have minimal programs running,
and only on user logged into the system at a time.
2 GHZ celeron
256 MB memory

Thanks

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