[THIN] Re: Blank blue screen...

  • From: "Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 13:50:27 -0500

I've seen this happen when they have updates pending at logoff.  If you log
on as local admin and then tell it to do a shutdown it will ask you to
install Updates and then shutdown.  Once the updates were installed the
machine came up ok.

Jim Kenzig
Blog: http://www.techblink.com


On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 12:31 PM, Chad Schneider (IT) <
Chad.M.Schneider@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We have a problem....
>
> We are finding a # of machines, that you can log onto, but then you get
> nothing but a blue screen, no wallpaper, no icons, no start menu.  Can get
> to taskmanager, can run new process, but iexplore runs and stops, explorer
> runs then stops.  Admin shares not working, computer manager not working.
>
> Seems to affect a specific model of PC, but not every one of that model we
> have.
>
> Finding nothing with virus scanners.  Finding we re-image them or run an XP
> repair, they work for a short time, then drop off the network.
>
> ANY help would be appreciated.
>
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