Re: continuous boot loop

From: Ken Piper (kpiper_at_nospam.sfsu.edu)
Date: 10/28/03 

Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 12:26:11 -0800

1 thing to try: Boot to your XP CD and perform a repair. You will likely
need to reapply service packs and hotfixes (go to Windows update, and keep
your fingers crossed that you don't get hit in-between)...

Luck! 

-- 
Ken Piper
MCP (SQL Server)
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"naomi s" <makecontact2003@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:0cc701c399c3$c523b530$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> the computer does not respond when i press f8. the only
> thing i can get into is setup (by pressing f1) Any
> suggestions?
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >before the windows xp scren loads up press the F8 button
> >every secound and you should get a choice to start in
> >safe mode.If it cant start up in safe mode you may have
> >to do a repair install.
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>In trying to remove a virus (W32.HLLP.Spreda.B (also
> >>called savenow) found on my pc i followed the directions
> >>on norton's website
> >>http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w
> >32
> >>...hllp.spreda.b.html
> >>Part of those directions told me to temporarily disable
> >>sys restore and then edit the registry . I followed
> >these
> >>directions (u can read them in full at the above link)
> >and
> >>now my computer is in a continuous boot loop. It gets as
> >>far as the black xp loading screen and then reboots
> >>itself. over and over and over without end. HELP!!!!!
> >>
> >>.
> >>
> >.
> >