The service pack did the trick!! Thanks > -----Original Message----- > From: Costanzo, Ray [mailto:rcostanzo@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 8:21 AM > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [windows2000] Re: Windows 2000 Laptop will not boot > > > > Maybe someone played a practical joke on you and replaced > your shell command or deleted it. I've done that on April > Fools before. Try this: > > Log on > Ctrl+Shift+Esc to bring up task manager > File - New task > Regedit > Go to HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows > NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon Ensure that Shell=3DExplorer.exe > > > If shell<>explorer.exe, set it to that. Ctrl+Alt+Delete, log > off and back on. > > If shell=3Dexplorer.exe, run iexplore.exe from File---New > task. Go get SP3 and install it. > > That's what I'd do anyway. > > Ray at work > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: SgLamm@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:SgLamm@xxxxxxxxxxx]=20 > > > I have a W2K laptop that will not fully load. After the > ctr-alt-del prompt and after you enter your password and you > have heard the lovely windows tune, nothing happens. Even in > safe mode and while trying to load the recovery console. Any ideas? > > Thanks > > Sean Lamm > Network Administrator > Renaissance Women's Group > Phone 512-425-3864 > Pager 512-625-6191 > Cell 512-633-8825 > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential > and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity > to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email > in error please notify the system manager. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been > swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > www.mimesweeper.com ********************************************************************** ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm