Re: Only Starts In Safe Mode

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"The Baba" <hoofaaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> WD says:
>>>After hitting the F8 key can he access a screen that has 'Last Known Good
> Configuration' as an option? If so, try that to see if you can access
> Windows normally.>>
>
> Nope, nothing works...So what I had to do is put in a WinXP Pro disk I had
> to try to repair it, but it still started in Safe Mode even after I chose
> the repair option...Looks like it's gonna get a new install...
>
> Thanks anyway...
>
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Hi

The 'Repair' install via Michael Stevens web site doesn't work?

"How to Perform a Windows XP Repair Install"
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm

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