Boot Problem



OS=XP-Sp2. Boot proceeds no farther than the screen where "Windows is
starting up" usually appears. That screen appears, but that statement
doesn't. The HDD appears to be trying to do something, but nothing happens.
Suggestions and\or directions will be appreciated.
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