Troubleshooting a Windows blue screen in a Fusion. Try to boot into Safe Mode. Provide feedback on the article and a VMware employee will update the.

Windows XP Safe Mode - Step 2 of 7. You should now see the screen. If not, you may have missed the small window of opportunity to press F8 from Step #1 and Windows XP is probably now continuing to boot normally if it's able to. If this is the case, just restart your computer and try pressing F8 again.

Here you are presented with three variations of Windows XP you may enter: • Safe Mode - This is the default option and is usually the best choice. This mode will load only the absolute minimum processes necessary to start Windows XP. • Safe Mode with Networking - This option loads the same processes as Safe Mode but also includes those that allow the networking functions in Windows XP to work.

This is valuable if you may need to access the Internet or your local network while troubleshooting in Safe Mode. • - This flavor of Safe Mode also loads a minimum set of processes but will allow access to a command prompt.

This is a valuable option if more advanced troubleshooting is necessary. This Windows XP Safe Mode option is a little different so check out the for more information. Using the arrow keys on your keyboard, highlight either the Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking option and press Enter. Windows XP Safe Mode - Step 4 of 7. The minimum system files necessary to run Windows XP will now load. Each file being loaded will be displayed on screen. Note: You don't need to do anything here but this screen could provide a good place to start troubleshooting if your computer is experiencing very serious problems and won't completely load.

For example, if Safe Mode freezes on this screen, document the last Windows file being loaded and then search my site or the rest of the Internet for troubleshooting advice. You might also want to read through my page for some more ideas. Windows XP Safe Mode - Step 5 of 7. To enter Windows XP, you must log on with an administrator account or an account that has administrator permissions.

On the PC displayed above, both my personal account, Tim, and the built-in administrator account, Administrator, have administrator privileges so either one could be used to enter Safe Mode. Note: If you're not sure if any of your personal accounts have administrator privileges, choose the Administrator account by clicking on it and then providing the password. Important: Not sure what the password is to the Administrator account?

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This windows server 2012 r2 is a virtual machine that is on VMware. If I reboot the server it restarts normally, but is already the second time after I installed windows updates and restarts, it starts in safe mode. Then I have to enter msconfig.exe to disable safe mode, and only then it usually load the operating system. Follow the logs of the Event Viewer after the restart: Event 13, Kernel-General - The operating system is shutting down at system time ‎2016‎-‎04‎-‎06T12:01500Z Event 12, Kernel-General - The operating system started at system time ‎2016‎-‎04‎-‎06T12:26600Z. Event 20, Kernel-Boot - The last shutdown's success status was true.

The last boot's success status was true. Event 27, Kernel-Boot - The boot type was 0x0. Event 18, Kernel-Boot - There are 0x1 boot options on this system. Event 32, Kernel-Boot -The bootmgr spent 0 ms waiting for user input.

Event 2, vmci - VMCI: Not supported in Safe Boot Mode. Event 7000, Service Control Manager - The Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper I/O Driver service failed to start due to the following error: The driver was not loaded because the system is booting into safe mode. Checking the above events, someone can tell me why this is happening, and what I need to do for this problem to be solved? Sorry for the English, i'm not have a fluency in this language.