re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode Thursday, January 1, 2004 at 1:36 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Erika (8 messages posted) Happy New Year!!! So, step-by-step confirmation. 1. Load DoubleSpace driver -- Y 2. Process the system registry -- Y 3. Create a startup log file (bootlog.txt) -- Y 4. DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS.000\HIMEM.SYS -- Y 5. DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS.000\DBLBUFF.SYS -- Y 6. DEVICEHIGH=C:\WINDOWS.000\IFSHLP.SYS -- Y 7. Load the windows graphical user interface -- Y After typing yes to this, it goes to Microsoft Scandisk. I exit. 8. Load all Windows drivers -- Y After about 15 seconds... 9. vnetsup.vxd -- Y 10. ndis.vxd -- Y 11. ndis2sup.vxd -- Y 12. JAVASUP.VXD -- Y 13. C:\WINDOWS.000\SYSTEM\vrtwd.386 -- Y 14. C:\WINDOWS.000\SYSTEM\vfixd.vxd -- Y 15. vnetbios.vxd -- Y 16. vredir.vxd -- Y 17. dfs.vxd -- Y 18. ndiswan.vxd -- Y 19. C:\PROGRA~1\SYMANTEC\SYMEVNT.386 -- Y 20. ASPIENUM.VXD -- Y 21. msmouse.vxd -- Y After a minute of waiting, my desktop loads (without icons) and so does the mouse, the windows loading music comes on, the start bar flashes for the quickest second, and I am back to my usual predicament. But maybe this new information will help? Written in response to: re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (JmC: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 at 9:51 pm) Responses to this message: re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (JmC: Thursday, January 1, 2004 at 2:16 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Erika: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 5:34 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Joey: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 6:18 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Erika: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 7:48 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (JmC: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 10:54 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Erika: Wed, Dec 31, 2003, 12:38 am) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (JmC: Wed, Dec 31, 2003, 12:50 am) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Erika: Wed, Dec 31, 2003, 5:26 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (JmC: Wed, Dec 31, 2003, 9:51 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Erika: Thu, Jan 1, 2004, 1:36 am) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (JmC: Thu, Jan 1, 2004, 2:16 am) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Erika: Thu, Jan 1, 2004, 4:23 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (JmC: Thu, Jan 1, 2004, 5:32 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Erika: Thu, Jan 1, 2004, 5:56 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (JmC: Fri, Jan 2, 2004, 5:33 am) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Erika: Sun, Jan 11, 2004, 1:41 pm) re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (JmC: Sun, Jan 11, 2004, 2:03 pm) Oops..... (JmC: Sun, Jan 11, 2004, 3:00 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum