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RE: Win2k is driving me nuts! Help!


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  • Subject: RE: Win2k is driving me nuts! Help!
  • From: "Graham Howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 17:17:00 +0100
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Install Linux!

Graham (feeling mischievous today)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark McCall [mailto:mark@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 09 October 2001 17:10
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Win2k is driving me nuts! Help!
>
>
> My brand new Athlon machine is doing something wierd in Win2K too!
>
> You know when you boot into Win2K there's initially a white
> progress bar
> along the bottom of the screen?  Well...on initial startup it
> goes past this
> part fine and boots OK.  However, if I chose "Restart"
> instead of "Shut
> Down" the system gets to the end of this white bar then
> re-boots itself!  It
> just sits there in this loop until you turn off and on again
> then away it
> goes.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> M.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 4:59 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] Win2k is driving me nuts! Help!
>
>
> >
> > I've just done a complete fresh install of Win2k Server on
> my main server
> > PC - I have applied Service Pack 2 and have a nice clean
> machine with
> > nothing but Office 2000 and Seagate Backup Exec 8.0 installed.
> >
> > Each time it boots up I get the "At least one service or
> driver failed
> > during system startup. Use Event Viewer to examine the Event Log
for
> > details." *HOWEVER* I have no error reports (or even
> warnings) in any of
> the
> > three event logs (Application, Security or System) only
> just the usual
> boot
> > up system reports.
> >
> > Anyone got any ideas on why Win2k could be reporting errors
> and how I can
> > try to stop it?
> >
> > Phil
> >
> >
> >
> > For more information: http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
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