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August 2nd 04, 11:55 PM
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Black Screen
My computer froze up, shut down and restarted now I have a
black screen with all kinds of Windows copyright information and the :\WINDOWS with a blinking cursor. Help! What happened and what should I do? 
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August 3rd 04, 03:21 AM
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Black Screen
At the C:\Windows prompt, type EXIT and press Enter.
If that does not reboot you to Windows, type the following and press Enter: win /wx (That's W I N space / W X ) If that doesn't start Windows, post back with what if anything does happen. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "Alison" wrote in message ... My computer froze up, shut down and restarted now I have a black screen with all kinds of Windows copyright information and the :\WINDOWS with a blinking cursor. Help! What happened and what should I do?
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