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I just installed XP Home on my computer and now my DVD burner will only work in safe mode. In regular mode the computer can tell it is there, I can right click to eject, etc., it just can not read any disc that is inserted. In safe mode, no problems. My DVDROM works fine however. Any ideas?

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Assuming some download may have caused this, I thought I would start in safe mode and look to either uninstall or restore to a previous backup point. The only thing I can think of now is to put my sons fingers in a vice but not sure that will solve my PC issue (though it may reduce my frustration level)

I hate restore partitions!! [Dimension 9100/9150]
"congoes girl" wrote: -- Have you performed your spyware & anti virus apps in safe mode, If not then I would do so as this would be the best way to scan, it will take longer but is nessasary. ALSO try another web browser, say firefox which you can get from here, . www.mozilla.com/firefox/ it may work great on your

trouble starting windows XP
Now I can only boot up in SAFE MODE again. Can anyone help with what I should do next. I'm at a loss and really need this computer up and running in the I'm still able to boot to safe mode. What do I do next... PLEASE HELP. How can I reinstall because my windows 98 is on CD and it doesn't work in safe mode?

Help plz! Cant get out of safe mode!
Windows 9x files will be stored on a read-only media. In order for this system to be able to boot on many different hardware, I would like to enable some "safe-mode like" Windows 9x system. Real Safe-Mode doesn't work (I think that is because the system.cb/ system.ini swap can't be achieved; because the files are

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Start your system in Safe Mode (either hold down the Ctrl key or press F8 after memory and drives are checked but before Windows starts up) and go to Display Properties (right-click an empty part of the desktop and select Properties). Change your settings there to 640x480 resolution and 16 colors (not 16-bit color,

Laptop won't boot with new memory
Nothing I try work - Safe Mode, Safe Mode With Networking, Safe Mode with Command line, Last known good, etc etc :( I'd return to the config before the I can only get into the recovery console and no more :( Easiest done with a full image of the physical drive. You mean, get an image of the drive and test it on

machine will only boot in safe mode
... with any problems in that direction - to be honest I have not had the time to try in safe mode - so I will delete the key and see how they get on - thanks. application following as I mentioned earlier being the norm and indeed the only way of doing it – A quick google search produced a technet document from

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If this does not work and you are still getting the same issue then boot into safe mode and disable the automatic restart on failure. Click Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintanence > System Advanced Tab > Startup and Recovery Settings > Under system failure uncheck Automatically Restart > Click ok

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I've tried everything that I can do, but I can't get it to work. I'm going to try to return it, and get another one. I'll post the results of this when it happens. Ideally if the m'board has on-board audio, temporarily disable it. b) Boot to Safe mode and select Standard VGA driver and also temporarily disable

Only starts in Safe Mode (or not at all)
In safe mode all works fine, but only in safe mode. This means that either something is starting in regular mode that is causing the problem or that your The NVDIA card is fairly new and worked all the time before (and does work in Safe mode) I have gone to the suggested MS link and did twice all the things

System restore only work in safe mode
I can't otherwise imagine why the keyboard would work in Safe Mode but not in Normal mode. The only thing I find relative to that is the Fireburn virus, which disables the keyboard and mouse in normal mode only. http://www3.ca.com/Virus/Virus.asp?ID=9012 IIRC, when you were putting the CD-RW drive in,

Floppy will only work in safe mode.
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Although far, far longer than the overwhelming majority of spacecraft have operated their propulsion systems, this represents only a small fraction of the Engineers decided several years ago to start the mission with safe mode programmed to use data rates that were too high to work throughout the mission but

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Device Manager will keep tabs of both for you and only load drivers for the one that is currently attached. Do not install any extra software for the PS/2 mouse. The basic generic mouse drivers that will automatically be loaded are enough to get through troubleshooting steps. -- Sharon F MS MVP - Windows XP

Programs work only in safe mode???
Paula paula_k_n...@hotmail.com microsoft public win98 setup Nope, didn't work. Got a suggestion to reinstall to different directory and then blow the other Already been through all of that Article...still only boots to Safe Mode. I also ran System File Checker and it did not change anything either....did

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NOw it only works in safe mode. I also am having problems with other programs, such as msn messnger, yahoo messenger, and some others, only working in safe mode. I dont know why some programs are only running in safe mode, but not in normal mode. I ran a virus scan...no virus...I ran sfc /scannow...nothing.

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The only way I can see doing that is through DOS. Safe mode does not work and as a guest I'm limited as everyone knows. I'm reeally frustrated at this point. Thanks. If you are talking about your user account password in XP, you can't change it from DOS. Follow these instructions to change your user account's

DVD burner only works in safe mode
... Join me in my Forum @ http://mitglied.lycos.de/bravestar2004 "MaryFrye" <MaryF...@discussions.microsoft.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:4410DDF3-4C72-4B42-B2D8-143C842C3CD9@microsoft.com... I installed XP SP2 and now Outlook will not download my email messages unless it is opened in safe mode. How can I fix this?

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P. Qwan prahq...@hotmail.com alt certification a-plus The only thing I can think of is that the display adapter won't run with the generic VGA driver Safe Mode uses, or maybe the driver is corrupt. I don't know what to do if that's the case other than trying a different display adpater, if you have one.