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More info?)
Hi,
Still quite likely, but your welcome to troubleshoot from the software
angle:
How to Troubleshoot By Using the Msconfig Utility in Windows XP [Q310560]
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=310560
HOW TO: Perform Advanced Clean-Boot Troubleshooting in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=316434
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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
"gregwerth" <gregwerth@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:13693715-7E80-44F8-8C57-BE50CB642429@microsoft.com...
> Hmmm...if it were a hardware problem, wouldn't it also cause problems when
> booting in normal mode? Everything runs fine except when trying to login
> as
> Administrator.
>
> "Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" wrote:
>
>> Don't log in as administrator in Safe mode?
>>
>> Ok, seriously now, freezing is often and indicator of a hardware issue.
>> The
>> fact that it is doing this on a minimal boot tells you that this is even
>> more so the case. Have the system checked by a competent technician.
>>
>> --
>> Best of Luck,
>>
>> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>> Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
>> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>>
>> "gregwerth" <gregwerth@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:23BBB3BF-6475-4582-9A1E-28A2CC726620@microsoft.com...
>> > I'm running Windows XP Home edition. When I start the PC in safe mode
>> > and
>> > attempt to login as Administrator the PC freezes about 80% of the time.
>> > Any
>> > suggestions on how to fix this?
>>
>>
>>
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