windows xp will not boot

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Paulus

When starting my computer, after the POST has completed
successfully, the screen stays black and windows will not
start. I have to hit the reset key on the PC, and wait
for the error messageabout windows not being shut down
properly, then hit return, and then windows will start.

Any ideas?

Paulus
 
Paulus said:
When starting my computer, after the POST has completed
successfully, the screen stays black and windows will not
start. I have to hit the reset key on the PC, and wait
for the error messageabout windows not being shut down
properly, then hit return, and then windows will start.
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You may want to start here: "Resources for Troubleshooting Startup
Problems in Windows XP" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=308041).
 
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