--- In computersupport%40yahoogroups.com">computersupportyahoogroups.com, "mishamcm2003" <mcm...>
wrote:
>
> In Safe Mode go to Control Panel > System > Advanced tab,
> under "Startup and Recovery" click Settings and
> uncheck "Automatically Restart". Now the blue screen will stay so
> you can copy down what it says.
>
> Mike Miller
> Rowan Consulting
> http://www.fixmypcmike.com
>
>
> --- In computersupport%40yahoogroups.com">computersupportyahoogroups.com, "mike18632701"
> <michaelkaye> wrote:
> >
> > My Toshiba just bit the dust... > >
> > Using a 7 month old Toshiba running XP with internal wireless.
> > Somethings have been going on, with not being able to connect to
> the
> > internet. After eliminating the modum, router, connections,
> wiring -
> > I've narrowed it down to the internal adapter.
> >
> > Last night downloading the CD for a new USB wireless adapter the
> > screen just blanked. So I pulled the CD out and shut down the
> system.
> > When I rebooted it went directly to the _attempt to open in safe
> > mode. In safe mode - works fine - shut it down using start. Tried
> to
> > re-boot and it would only go to - attempt to go to safe mode -
> > scrolled to open windows and - in a flash a blue screen appears
> (not
> > long enough to read it)and disappears, it then goes to my desktop
> > with ALL program icons gone.
> >
> > What's happened???? And what can I do??
> >
> > Thank you for any/all help
> >
> > Mike