re: System freeze during startup, safe boot doesn't work
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 9:38 pm
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by DEX
(11807 messages posted)
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Use the win2k cd and run the repair items listed,, it will put things back in order
the way they should be..
boot up with the win2k cd then look for the repair items.
The master repair item is under the SETUP command.
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On Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 9:01 am, Blue Wizard wrote:
>I restarted a computer for what appeared to be a routine update for my spyware-removing
>program. When the computer restarts, it freezes at the Windows 2000 screen where
>there's a blue load bar at the bottom – the bar fills, but it never gets past that
>screen. If you wait long enough it will flash a blue screen with some white text
>on it (it goes too fast to tell what it says) before restarting and repeating the
>entire process all over again.
>
>When I attempt to boot into safe mode, the computer freezes at the screen before,
>the black-and-white part that says "Starting Windows..." and has a loading bar along
>the bottom. I have a 2000 Professional reinstall CD, and I've been able to install
>another copy of Windows in a separate directory on the same partition (I called
it
>WINNT2, in contrast to the nonfunctional WINNT), so I can get into my computer and
>access my files. Can anyone suggest a method for getting my computer up and running
>again?
>
>Oh, one other thing – when I boot from my 2K CD and attempt to repair the directory,
>it only recognizes the new WINNT2 directory, not WINNT. Maybe this information is
>helpful.
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