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re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup'
Saturday, November 30, 2002 at 10:26 am
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Posted by me (1 messages posted)


Restart your computer. When your computer starts back up, hold down the f8 button. Select "command prompt only" Type "scanreg" click "view backups" select the OLDEST date. Hit "enter" hit YES Restart your computer


On Wednesday, April 3, 2002 at 12:06 pm, Kristin wrote:
>
>Windows 98 - 
>My computer will not allow me to do ANYTHING once it boots - then I get an illegal 
>operation that refers to Explorer when "details" is selected. Once I close the Illegal 
>Operation dialogue box I have a blank (colored) screen with no toolbars and no icons 
>on my desktop. How do I fix this? I have to turn off the computer and everytime 
I 
>turn it back on, the same thing happens. I am an amateur - but I need help!
>
>



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re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (Kristin: Wednesday, April 3, 2002 at 12:06 pm)

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-Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (RB SHANKAR: Wed, Aug 15, 2001, 5:03 am)
-re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (blur: Sat, Oct 20, 2001, 7:44 am)
-re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (Mr Brow: Tue, Feb 5, 2002, 11:27 am)
-re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (Kristin: Wed, Apr 3, 2002, 12:06 pm)
*re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (me: Sat, Nov 30, 2002, 10:26 am)
-re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (ritesh: Thu, Mar 28, 2002, 1:30 am)
*re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (dtmwolf: Sat, May 11, 2002, 4:12 pm)
*re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (linda: Sat, Apr 23, 2005, 1:22 am)
*re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (Tom: Fri, Jul 19, 2002, 8:07 pm)
*re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (quaif: Thu, Nov 13, 2003, 8:07 pm)
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