RE: Forever Stuck in Safe Mode???

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In boot.ini in the msconfig everything is unckecked, it is was set on normal
mode and the default startup script reads multi(0)disk...... etc...
Everything you said is how it is. I dont have the xp disk or my original box
as my computer is about 10 years old. Any other suggestions?? Please help
me. Thanks

-DB



"Nicoliani ™" wrote:

> start>run>
> type: msconfig
>
> check: normalstart
> in boot.ini: uncheck everything and make sure your multi(0)disc...... is the
> prefered way of starting the PC
>
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> "DB" wrote:
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> > I have been stuck in safe mode for about a month now. Everytime that I run
> > the system restore it takes a very long time to reboot. However, during the
> > system restore a window pops up telling me that my system is low on virtual
> > memory and that requests will take a long time. After waiting for hours my
> > computer will occasionally finish the system restore, then restart, but will
> > never return to normal mode... only asking me to restart in normal mode or
> > the last good configuration(both of which don't work but just restarts my
> > computer taking me to the same screen). So my only working option is to
> > select safe mode with networking. Please help me!! What can I do to get back
> > to normal windows xp??
> >
> > -DB
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