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re: windows me stuck at logo screen
Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 10:13 am
Windows Me Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ed
(570 messages posted)
Another possibility -
CREATE A NEW SYSTEM.INI FILE
Alternatively, create a new system.ini file by following the instructions on the
following Micro$oft page:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/140441
Ed
On Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 9:05 am, Ed wrote:
>Accessing System Restore without Windows Explorer -
>
>You could try using Program Manager (Progman.exe) rather than Windows Explorer to
>access System Restore. See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 279736 at
>href="http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=279736">Knowledge Base article 279736.
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>Start your computer by using a Windows ME Startup disk. At the Startup menu, choose
>"Minimum Boot". At the command prompt, type this and then press ENTER -
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> edit c:\windows\system.ini
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>Edit the shell= line so that it looks like this:
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> shell=progman.exe
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>Press ALT+F, then press S to save the changes to the System.ini file. Press ALT+F,
>then press X. Remove your Windows Me Startup disk, then restart your computer.
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>When your computer restarts, Program Manager should start. On the File menu, click
>on RUN and then type MSCONFIG in the Command Line box, then press ENTER. Click on
>"Launch System Restore" to begin restoring your computer to a previous, functional
>state.
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>NOTE: You can start the System Restore tool by typing the following at a command
>prompt, and then pressing ENTER -
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> c:\windows\system\restore\rstrui.exe
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>WARNING: If you use System Restore you will LOSE all the work you have done, and
>all the files you have either created, modified or downloaded, since the last Restore
>point was created.
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>Ed
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