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Re: Black Screen w/ Mouse - No CMD PRMPT

 
 
Jim
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      10-04-2009


Try system restore to 1/10 - 10/1 , and if it works do updates again ,
separately .





On Sun, 4 Oct 2009 04:12:23 +0530, Chaoticflame
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>Okay, long story here. Just last night, my computer was working fine. I
>ran Disk Cleanup, then I finally went to run Windows Update because it
>said there was a new one. I started it and it ran with 'Creating a
>restore point'. Meanwhile, I updated another program, and un/reinstalled
>one or two things. I decided it was taking much too long and told it to
>'Stop Installation', then Shut Down. Shut down hung at the 'Logging Off'
>so I manually shut down. After restarting, I ran it in Normal Mode and
>ran Glary Utilities, noticed the connection icon had a red X but I was
>connected to AIM. I thought that was weird and restarted again. It hung
>up again. Another reboot. I restart in Safe Mode and have it restart to
>run Disk Check, 'fix all file system errors' and 'attempt recovery of
>bad sectors'. Here's where my problem starts. It restarts as usual, and
>I log in. Nothing. Just a blank black screen and the mouse pointer. I
>can move the pointer but nothing appears. My desktop GUI will not show,
>I restart in Safe Mode. Even Safe Mode restarts with black screen and
>mouse pointer. I restart and run Startup Repair. No problems. Run System
>Restore to a point a month ago. That doesn't work. I've sat in Safe
>Mode. I tried CTRL-ALT-DEL and also CTRL-SHIFT-ESC. Task Manager refuses
>to show. I can get the Sticky Key box to pop up but if I ask for Ease of
>Access Center, I get nothing. I've even run Safe Mode with Command
>Prompt recently, as others have suggested, and even Command Prompt won't
>show!! What the heck do I do now? I would really rather not do a new OS
>install if it can be avoided, I have a lot of important files on the
>HD.
>
>Laptop: MSI GX630
>NVidia GeForce 9600M GT
>AMD Athlon 64 X2
>3 GB RAM
>320 GB HDD
>http://www.msimobile.com/level3_prod...x?cid=6&id=148

 
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