xp sp2 wont boot

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After a fresh sp2 installation xp wont boot. It stops after the windows logo
screen. Then i wait and wait for the mouse icon to appear but nothing. I
tried reinstalling works for a couple of boots then returns to the old
problem. evry time i swith of pc i have to reinstall windows
Help Please
 
multiali said:
After a fresh sp2 installation xp wont boot. It stops after the
windows logo screen. Then i wait and wait for the mouse icon to
appear but nothing. I tried reinstalling works for a couple of boots
then returns to the old problem. evry time i swith of pc i have to
reinstall windows
Help Please
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Does it boot in Safe Mode?
 
multiali said:
After a fresh sp2 installation xp wont boot. It stops after the
windows logo screen. Then i wait and wait for the mouse icon to
appear but nothing. I tried reinstalling works for a couple of boots
then returns to the old problem. evry time i swith of pc i have to
reinstall windows
Help Please
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Shenan said:
Does it boot in Safe Mode?
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yes it does boot in safe mode
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Driver issue - likely video card.
In safe mode, remove the video card drivers... Reboot into normal mode, use
the internet to get the latest drivers for your video card and install them,
reboot.
 
It was all sorted as soon as i disabled on board game port.
Pity i did not know this before.
 

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