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Postscreen Hanging

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Hi! Lads/ I am having trouble booting into Windows because the post screen hangs for three minutes. Any help please. hwillett

Name: guapo
Date: August 26, 2008 at 16:40:59 Pacific

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Run msconfig and uncheck whatever you don't need to load into memory at boot time.

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Name: Sabertooth
Date: August 26, 2008 at 17:07:56 Pacific

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When did this start & are you able to login from safe mode? Jabbering Idiots: Everywhere You Look!

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Sabertooth/ I managed to boot into safemode after tapping f8 for three minutes, then selected start windows normally, and it still took three minutes, over to you. Thanks for replying hwillett

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Name: guapo
Date: August 28, 2008 at 16:24:42 Pacific

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You didn't boot to safe mode if you selected start windows normally.

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