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Name: LuckiGins
Date: December 29, 2006 at 19:15:00 Pacific
Subject: Windows 95 logo stuck
OS: win 95
CPU/Ram: pentium r/32MB
Manufacturer/Model: unknown
Comment:

I have a friends PC here that is only used for her toddlers. It gets stuck on the Microsoft Windows 95 logo. Does fine in safe mode. Any ideas? (3 months into College for PC repairs and I think I'm a techie already, lol)

I have an old PC here a friend uses for her toddlers. It gets stuck on the logo for Microsoft Windows 95. I can boot in safe mode just fine. Any ideas? 3 months into college classes for PC repair a


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Response Number 1
Name: DAVEINCAPS
Date: December 29, 2006 at 20:18:40 Pacific
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You might check this recent thread:

http://computing.net/windows95/wwwb...

I don't think your situation is exactly the same but try installing the msconfig I linked to there. Also boot up using the bootlog.txt option and check that file.


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Response Number 2
Name: dave01
Date: December 30, 2006 at 13:56:13 Pacific
Reply:

Open msdos.sys with notepad. Change Logo=1 to Logo=0. Without the logo, you may be able to see why it's hanging.


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