XP cold start-up

[Guest]

During cold start-up windows logo appears at 1/2 pwr with no start-up
indication. Hard SD and reboot one to two times finally starts up XP. System
works normally. All checks indicate that system is OK (erroneous) ANy
Suggestions other than re-install??

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Resources for troubleshooting startup problems in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308041/EN-US/

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups

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| During cold start-up windows logo appears at 1/2 pwr with no start-up
| indication. Hard SD and reboot one to two times finally starts up XP. System
| works normally. All checks indicate that system is OK (erroneous) ANy
| Suggestions other than re-install??
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| John C