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Old 01-04-2007, 04:23 AM
Colin
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Re: Windows XP hangs at (start-up) Logo, but will start in safe mo

Hi,

Will not allow me to uninstall as I am safe mode, it tells me to start in
normal mode, if I could start in normal mode I would not need to uninstall my
AV! Thanks Norton ;-)

"Michael D. Alligood" wrote:

> Do you have Anti-Virus running. If so, uninstall it.
>
> --
> Michael D. Alligood,
> MCSA, MCDST, MCP, A+,
> Network+, i-Net+, CIW Assoc.,
> CIW Certified Instructor
>
>
>
> "Colin" <Colin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:966AA9C1-13D3-48A1-AFB1-079A8B5ED0AF@microsoft.com:
>
> > Guess what? no system restore point available (sorry should have put that)!
> >
> > "Jon" wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > And if you're wondering why on earth I wrote that, well "Colin"
> > > <Colin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:D0C680C5-3F8E-4D6B-92E3-0D71A2EEB4C4@microsoft.com...
> > > > Ok, this is my problem. Windows XP (Media Centre version) hangs during
> > > > startup. Displays the logo and scrolling blue bars but that is it. I am
> > > > able
> > > > to start in safe mode with no problems (in safe mode, with network and
> > > > command prompt).
> > > >
> > > > This is what I have done so for:
> > > >
> > > > Scan Disk - no reported problems
> > > > Defrag - no problems
> > > > Clean boot - msconfig, un-ticked all in selective start-up, but fails to
> > > > load in normal mode (tried with and without "windows essentials" running
> > > > in
> > > > the services tab).
> > > > Diagnostic start-up, again fails during normal start-up.
> > > >
> > > > Anything else I can try??
> > > >
> > > > Would repair windows installation work?
> > > >
> > > > Many thanks
> > > >
> > >
> > > If you can get into safe mode, you could try a System Restore point, if
> > > you've got one handy.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jon
> > >
> > >

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Old 01-04-2007, 04:23 AM