Sorry, I should have mentioned before that booting in Safe Mode had the same
problem, so we couldn't restore.

"Will Denny" wrote:

> Hi
>
> Try to boot into Safe Mode and perform a System Restore back to a point
> before the problem started.
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> Will Denny
> MS MVP Windows Shell/User
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> "Neil Edwards" <NeilEdwards@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:AE6D2B6E-4D16-484A-9172-E4C616795EC3@microsoft.com...
> >I tried to upgrade the video card on one of my PCs. Following the
> > instructions, I had to uninstall the current card and drivers, but somehow
> > I
> > have managed to disable the video completely. What happens on boot is the
> > initial Windows screen, but do not get the Welcome screen displayed (or
> > anything beyond that). The PC is loading windows behind the scenes as I
> > hear
> > the welcome music etc.
> >
> > I am running Windows XP Home, have been able to get into the recovery
> > console, but am not sure what to do. Also, modifying boot.ini and adding
> > /basevideo and /sos but these do not seem to have helped.
> >
> > Any further suggestions would be appreciated.
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