another option maybe worth trying is to boot into safe mode & see if you can
create a new user account to log on as
"MICHAEL" <u158627_7@dslr.net> wrote in message
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> "george1dful" <george1dful.349qnc@DoNotSpam.com> wrote in message
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>> Can someone PLEASE help me... My computer hasn't loaded for 3 days now.
>> It just comes up with:
>>
>> User Profile Service service failed the logon.
>>
>> User Profile could not load.
>>
>> What do I do? I cant get on the computer at all, because i only have
>> one user profile on my computer. I'm in school, and I don't really know
>> much about computers. What could have caused it? And how do I fix it?
>> Please help, I really need to get to some of the files on my
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>
> Many times, that's the kiss of death. Unless, you have an
> image backup, you might have to reinstall Vista.
>
> You might try booting into safe mode and running
> System Restore. Or, using the install disc to boot from
> and running System Restore or CompletePC Backup.
> Have you ever made a CompletePC Backup? That option
> is only available for the Ultimate and Business versions.
> You could try the repair option offered when booting
> from the disc. Don't think it'll work for that though.
>
> Sometimes rebooting a few times will "fix" that particular
> problem.
>
> If you want, there's one more option- try a "repair install",
> Scroll down to "Here's How" to get to the meat of it;
>
> [url]http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/88236-repair-install-vista.html[/url]
> How To Perform a Repair Installation For Vista
>
>
> -Michael
>
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