Black screen with mouse pointer before user selection?

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Guest

i just installed Microsoft Windows XP Home With SP2B 1 Pack - OEM on a new
computer and unlike my old computer(which came with windows xp)

im getting a black screen a unresponsive mouse pointer where it normaly says
welcome right before it shows the user select screen that lasts around 5-10
seconds before showing the normal user select screen like normal

i also get the same black screen when useing switch user and logging onto
another user account its really anoying me can someone tell me how to fix
this please.
 
U

Universe_JDJ

kwailoon said:
i just installed Microsoft Windows XP Home With SP2B 1 Pack - OEM on a new
computer and unlike my old computer(which came with windows xp)

im getting a black screen a unresponsive mouse pointer where it normaly says
welcome right before it shows the user select screen that lasts around 5-10
seconds before showing the normal user select screen like normal

i also get the same black screen when useing switch user and logging onto
another user account its really anoying me can someone tell me how to fix
this please.

Make sure windows is updated and install the latest version of your
graphics drivers.
 
G

Guest

tried that also tried a repair install of windows turning off and on sli mode
moveing the port my monitor is connected to and turning off and on the
welcome screen

it loads up perfectly w/o any delays/black screens if i turn off the welcome
screen and fast user switching

but i really need to use the welcome screen since this computer is shared
with 4 other people.... heres my hardware specs i can post my dxdiag if it
would help too

mother board:EVGA 122-CK-NF68-A1 LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI ATX Intel

vid cards: 2x in sli EVGA 768-P2-N887-AR GeForce 8800Ultra Superclocked
768MB 384-bit GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card

CPU:Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6850 Kentsfield 3.0GHz LGA 775 Processor Model
BX80562QX6850

ram:CORSAIR XMS2 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 1066 (PC2 8500) Dual
Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model TWIN2X2048-8500C5

HD:Western Digital Raptor X WD1500AHFD 150GB 10,000 RPM Serial ATA150 Hard
Drive - OEM

dvd drives:2xLITE-ON LightScribe Black 20X DVD±R Burner with 12X DVD-RAM
write Black IDE Model LH-20A1H-186

sound card:Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer 7.1 Channels PCI
Interface Sound Card - Retail
 
K

kwailoon

Still getting this error.... heres what im talking about it doesnt happen on
my old computers.

during bootup

when switching users
 

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