No login screen windows xp pro cannot login
I rebooted my laptop and now I cannot login. I've tried all the advanced options to no avail. All I get is the blue wondows xp logo and no further. I don't have the XP installation CD.
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You need to restore your PC in safe mode:
- Restart your computer, and then press and hold F8 during the initial startup to start your computer in safe mode with a Command prompt.
- Use the arrow keys to select the Safe mode with a Command prompt option.
- If you are prompted to select an operating system, use the arrow keys to select the appropriate operating system for your computer, and then press ENTER.
- Log on as an administrator or with an account that has administrator credentials.
- At the command prompt, type %systemroot%\system32\restore\rstrui.exe, and then press ENTER.
- Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to restore your computer to a functional state.
Use a sytem utility software like RegInOut to avoid such kind of errors in future. It will also fix corrupt registry and windows files.