Rich Barry
April 24th 04, 01:56 PM
MIchael, could be a faulty Power Supply.
"Michael" > wrote in message
...
> Hi,
> First of all: Sorry, if I do not use the correct terminology. My XP is
German... Hope you can help anyway!
> 1. Problem: Whenever I start my computer, it locks during the screen in
which the Windows-logo is shown (when it says Windows XP Professional, with
the three blue "dots" moving to show progress).
> If I then press Reset, this might happen again, no matter whether I chose
Start Windows As Usual or Use Latest Functioning Configuration. This goes on
for 1 to 4 times (so far). Then it will start without problem.
> 2. Problem: When after Startup the Desktop is displayed for the first
time, nothing really happens, the hard disk does almost nothing, but I
cannot access anything. This may take up to 5 minutes.
>
> thx for your brains,
>
> Michael
"Michael" > wrote in message
...
> Hi,
> First of all: Sorry, if I do not use the correct terminology. My XP is
German... Hope you can help anyway!
> 1. Problem: Whenever I start my computer, it locks during the screen in
which the Windows-logo is shown (when it says Windows XP Professional, with
the three blue "dots" moving to show progress).
> If I then press Reset, this might happen again, no matter whether I chose
Start Windows As Usual or Use Latest Functioning Configuration. This goes on
for 1 to 4 times (so far). Then it will start without problem.
> 2. Problem: When after Startup the Desktop is displayed for the first
time, nothing really happens, the hard disk does almost nothing, but I
cannot access anything. This may take up to 5 minutes.
>
> thx for your brains,
>
> Michael