G Guest Dec 9, 2004 #1 each time I try to reboot windows xp, cursor appears then freezes. I cannot start system restore.What is wrong? Casey
each time I try to reboot windows xp, cursor appears then freezes. I cannot start system restore.What is wrong? Casey
T Ted Zieglar Dec 9, 2004 #2 Could be any one of dozens of problems. Can you help us out by telling us what changes were made to your computer - hardware or software - around the time the problem first appeared? You could also try this: "How to start your computer by using the Last Known Good Configuration feature in Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307852 "Resources to help troubleshoot shutdown problems in Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308029
Could be any one of dozens of problems. Can you help us out by telling us what changes were made to your computer - hardware or software - around the time the problem first appeared? You could also try this: "How to start your computer by using the Last Known Good Configuration feature in Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307852 "Resources to help troubleshoot shutdown problems in Windows XP" http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308029
G Guest Dec 10, 2004 #3 Hi there, Try shutting down the PC by typing shutdown -f in the RUN box. If that work, then apply a patch, download from here: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/shutdown.reg Usage: Double-click the file and answer and YES when prompted. HTH Venkatesh
Hi there, Try shutting down the PC by typing shutdown -f in the RUN box. If that work, then apply a patch, download from here: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/shutdown.reg Usage: Double-click the file and answer and YES when prompted. HTH Venkatesh
