> No indication of any problems before this happened. No new hardware
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> added.
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> I shutdown Vista for the night and it stayed on "system shutting down"
> screen so I manually shut it down.
>
> Now when I try to start it the computer goes through the normal boot
> and goes to the first Microsoft screen but stays there for awhile and
> then goes blank. I have tried to get it going numerous times but same
> results. Tried last know good configuration one time but didnt work.
>
> Anyone have any ideas other than clean reinstall that I can try?
>
> This is VIsta 64
>
Do you have the Vista DVD? Boot from it and run Startup Repair.