re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode Thursday, January 1, 2004 at 2:16 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by JmC (14166 messages posted) Well Erika, even if this isn't the problem, I must complement your thorough/detailed response. I think the link below may explain the problem. Press the 'ESC' key when the logo screen appears (check the link below). Norton may want some input. If this doesn't work, we'll need to try something else. Computer Hangs After Windows Logo Is Displayed at Startup JmC On Thursday, January 1, 2004 at 1:36 am, Erika wrote: >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 (Erika: Thursday, January 1, 2004 at 1:36 am) Responses to this message: re: Computer doesn't respond in normal or safemode (Erika: Thursday, January 1, 2004 at 4:23 pm) 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