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Re: Major problem - vista won't boot, even in safe mode
What kind of computer do you have?
Shaun;191959 Wrote: Quote:
> Having a problem here. I am away from home for a few weeks, so I don't
> have
> my Vista cd's with me.
>
> I noticed Vista installed a bunch of updates throughout the day today
> (maybe
> 10). I got a notification saying not all updates were installed. I
> attempted to install the 2 that hadn't installed. There was an error
> installing, so I decided to reboot.
>
> Now when I try to boot, everything looks normal, I get the first Vista
>
> screen. Then my display (I have the system hooked directly to a TV
> through
> S-video) briefly flickers off as if the computer turned off. Then for
> a
> moment I see the mouse icon, which I can control. The whole system
> then
> restarts every time. It will go through this whole process repeatedly
> and
> Vista itself never actually boots. Even when I try to start in safe
> mode,
> the same thing happens.
>
> As I said, I won't have my vista cd's for a few weeks. Is there
> anything at
> all I can do, or do I have to wait to try to "repair windows" with the
> vista
> disc? Thanks for any suggestions.
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