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Black screen after windows loading screen no cursor (safe mode GUI works)
Hi,I have windows XP pro and after windows loading screen i get black screen (i dont get the cursor icon pure BLACK).It happens few times in the last weeks.At the past loaded windows in safe mode with networking (all works fine, i got the windows GUI) and i used the...
Tags: Construction, Cable, Broadband Internet, Network technology, ronen1972@..., safe mode, windows gui, window
Discussion threads 2007-11-19
Cannot log on to particular web site unless in safe mode
Hi,I wonder if anyone can suggest a solution to the above problem.Details of Problem:I am trying to get a laptop to log on to two sites which require you to register and then to log in using a username and password. Having registered I can not log in to the...
Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Channel management, Notebooks, heinkeljb@..., laptop computer, Safe Mode, Web site, Web
Discussion threads 2007-11-16
locked myself out of the computer
While trying to setup a computer network i renamed my computer.Now after a reboot I can no longer acces the computer. There is no domain name and username and password are not correct: "the system could not log you on. Make sure your User name an domain are correct."Anybody...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, pietervl18@..., Safe Mode, Lol, Pond Scum, password, computer
Discussion threads 2007-11-14
Word 2003 fails to start for only one user on same computer
I have Microsoft Office 2003 Professional with XP Home OS. I have 1792 Ram Memory with 1.26GB available physical memory. It may be coincidental but it was shortly after the last month Windows Update and I also did two new installs on my computer. I installed Quickbooks and Adobe 8.0...
Tags: Word processors, PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows XP, iogt007@..., Microsoft Word 2003, safe mode, Microsoft Word, computer
Discussion threads 2007-11-14
Winxp - No Bar or No Icons, Just the wallpaper
Hi Guru'sYesterday 2 users reported the same problem 1 using Compaq 2510p Notebook & the other user working on Toshiba Tecra M3 Laptop. OS: WinXP SP2 :It boots up OK to the wallpaper but does not load any icons. There is also NO BAR or buttons along the bottom.. Just...
Tags: Notebooks, shabana, Safe Mode, laptop computer, EXPLORER.EXE, Toshiba Corp., Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-11-15
Emachine Continuously Reboots after Running Restore CDs
The motherboard in an Emachine T2885 that i have went out. I replaced it with a different motherboard (different manufacturer and model). I used the three Restore CD's that came with the computer to restore the factory configuration. When the last CD finished loaded, I removed the CD (as instructed)...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, hobbsje@..., Restore CD, CD, Safe Mode, computer
Discussion threads 2007-11-12
Emachine Continuously Reboots after Running Restore CDs
The motherboard in an Emachine T2885 that have went out. I replaced it with a different motherboard (different manufacturer and model). I use the three Restore CD's that came with the computer to restore the factory configuration. When the last CD finished loaded, I removed the CD (as instructed) and...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, hobbsje@..., Restore CD, CD, Safe Mode, computer
Discussion threads 2007-11-12
PC stuck before loading windows XP
hi all and thank you in advance for help,so the problem is that I have an older PC, when I start the PC (not always but happening lot of times) it stuck after loading the drivers and right before loading windows XP, so it displays a black screen and stays...
Tags: Desktops, J_A_Merhi@..., Safe Mode, PC, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-11-08
Available cleaning software non booting virus infected desktop
I have a Dell Dimension 4400 desktop that apparently has a nasty virus infection. It will only boot in safe mode. I have been quoted $260 to clean the data and to restore Windows 2000 Professional NT. In addition they are quoting another $315. to reload the software and data....
Tags: Cyberthreats, Tools & Techniques, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Windows 2000, SECURITY, hseidel314@..., Safe Mode, software, virus, desktop
Discussion threads 2007-11-08
XP won't boot; no trick works
I have a pc where XP won't boot. Not only won't it boot but safe mode won't work, last known won't work, etc etc. None will. Not even an XP emergency start up on floppy will.I get this messege with the emergency floppy: "Windows could not start because of a...
Tags: easternmedia@..., Microsoft Windows XP, disk, hard drive, safe mode, hardware
Discussion threads 2007-11-07
Video Card Problem
I ahve a Dell Inspiron 9300 with a geforce go video card. Just randomly while in the middle of playing WoW, the screen freezes up and I have to do a force restart. When it started up the lettering was all chopped up and letters were missing, and...
Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Corporate communications, Video cards, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Nvidia ForceWare, GSutherland@..., trojan horse, video, safe mode, video card
Discussion threads 2007-11-06
PC not booting, only get POST beep.
On powering up my newly built machine, it runs through until a beep sounds at which point it flashes up with the options to run in Safe Mode, Safe Mode with command prompt, Safe mode with Networking, Last Known Good configuration or Start Windows Normally.The machine has never booted past...
Tags: NETWORKING, kingowen17@..., PC, Safe Mode, hardware, operating system
Discussion threads 2007-10-29
Smit Fraud haux
have you had any annoying pests on your tool bar next to your start up icons claiming you are infested with spy ware??? and it keeps popping up to click on it to purchase a stupid product thats not even professional look a like? I have tried smitfraudfix and...
Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, cnieto707@..., Safe Mode
Discussion threads 2007-10-17
I disabled my display driver.....screen goes black after windowes XP shows
I disabled my display driver.....screen goes black after windowes XP shows. I have tryed going into safe mode but nothing happends. I tryed start from last config. and nothing. I turnd on the sound and since i only have one user with no password it goes right to desktop.....and you...
Tags: Monitors & displays, PRODUCTIVITY, Wolf63093@..., Microsoft Windows XP, Safe Mode, monitor, safe mode, display driver, computer
Discussion threads 2007-10-17
PC keeps on rebooting
I format hardrive on PC1 and install WIndows Xp. It works fine. Then I transfer it to PC2, everytime I switch on the Pc, it doesnt go straigth to windows XP and a message appear as follows:"We Apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware...
Tags: Desktops, lock_n_load07ph@..., PC, Safe Mode, Microsoft Windows XP, Start Windows, CD, PC1
Discussion threads 2007-10-16
A newby trying to learn
Ok. I know you are all pros at all this stuff. But, I am trying to learn a bit about all this jazz. So, if it is ok, can I ask questions about what certain things are that you are talking about? I am a stay at...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Disk-space, RooBee81@..., power supply, Safe Mode, safe mode, hard drive, memory
Discussion threads 2007-10-10
XP loading issues
I got a call yesterday, near as I can tell about 3 hours after the initial event, and with no background as to what called the event, so my background info is a little sketchy...One of my workstations "froze", and when the person restarted said workstation, it wouldn't load, it...
Tags: BIOS, Workstations, Microsoft Windows, acosby@..., safe mode, Microsoft Windows XP, Rdisk, XP LOGO, workstation
Discussion threads 2007-10-10
My safe mode Dream
Last night I dreamed I woke up in Safe Mode. Yes, it was a nightmare where I was a computer running a Windows Operating System with a not too wise user holding down the office chair. Here is how it went...I don’t remember how things started, but Safe...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, lindamarie@..., Safe Mode, tech support, Microsoft Office 2003
Discussion threads 2007-09-30
missing gina dll after installation of netgear adaptor
Hope someone can help. After installing Netgear adaptor have now got message "User Interface Failure"-reinstall or download rtlgina2.dll. Only thing left to press is restart which brings me straight back to this screen. Have downloaded fix for this problem onto pen drive but cannot load pc to download the fix!...
Tags: Desktops, maria512, recovery console, adaptor, Safe Mode, PC
Discussion threads 2007-09-28
Tech Tip: Create a boot log for troubleshooting
ntbtlog.txtI can't find the bootlog file in my Windows folder...no problem as far as renaming it I guess...lolSo with the file old or new, do I just carry on with the enabling bootlog when in safe mode? Although my computer does not want to boot into safe mode anymore with...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, barfly_fox@..., safe mode, loL
Discussion threads 2007-09-26

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