Re: Cannot boot up

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 09/30/04


Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 02:54:19 -0500


>Acer don't answer their helpline.

Hmm, that doesn't sound too good at all. :o(

As per your issue, see if anything here applies and good luck:

Computer Stops Responding with a Black Screen When You Start Windows
http://support.microsoft.com/directory/article.asp?ID=KB;EN-US;q314503

Windows XP Stops Responding at the Welcome Screen
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q294/4/27.asp

How to Recover from a Corrupted Registry
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q307545

Recovering XP using the Recover Console (Line 333) Right hand side:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

-- 
All the Best,
Kelly
Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP-Shell/User
2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
"Richard Caswell" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:433401c4a612$bd3f9760$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> I've got the same problem - I bought a NEW Acer T120 and
> after the XP logo the screen goes blank (but the music
> comes on!). Acer don't answer their helpline. I've looked
> at the settings in the BIOS and they look OK to me (can't
> see any power down enable, VGA graphics selected etc. Any
> ideas please?
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi can anyone help, i cant get xp home to boot up, will
>>noy even boot in safe mode you get xp screen and then it
>>goes blank, any ideas?
>>.
>> 


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