Computer only starts up in safe mode windows 7

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Details required : characters remaining Cancel Submit. I used a repair CD, but the problem has persisted. I cannot restart my machine without it crashing. I made the repair CD after a successful boot on the same machine I have been having problems with.

Would that compromise the CD? No one else I know uses Windows 7 bit. The worst part of this is that System Restore keeps taking me back to a point where my computer has Avast installed.

The Avast driver "avast! I get error messages when I try to do anything to the driver. I have to listen to stuff on my laptop. I know it's the avast driver causing the problem because after I uninstalled Avast once the driver disappeared and my sound returned. To troubleshoot most computer problems it helps to look at available clues in the System Information file and the Event Viewer logs.

An experienced eye can pick out the needles in the haystack and see more clearly the precise nature of the problem or problems. Please provide a copy of your System Information file.

Select File, Export and give the file a name noting where it is located. Do not place the cursor within the body of the report before exporting the file. The system creates a new System Information file each time system information is accessed. You need to allow a minute or two for the file to be fully populated before exporting a copy. Please upload to your OneDrive formerly Sky Drive , share with everyone and post a link here.

Reports in normal mode preferred. Please say if the report has been obtained in safe mode. Place the cursor on System, select Action from the Menu and Save All Events as the default evtx file type and give the file a name. Do the same for the Applications log. Do not provide filtered files. Do not place the cursor in the list of reports before selecting Action from the menu.

Do not clear logs whilst you have a continuing problem. For help with OneDrive see paragraph 9. The files are taking a while to upload so I am going to provide you with the link and turn my monitor off so I can go to sleep. It's almost AM here.

The System Information and the logs should be in here eventually, along with the locale meta data. As you are aware you have a problem with your Avast Firewall. You also have a number of failing Windows Updates, which could be the result of the problem with Avast. Safe mode is a diagnostic mode of computer operating system, which gives limited access to Windows computer when the Windows system refuses to start normally or you need to deal with various hardware or software problems.

Safe mode is only used to solve certain problem. So after Windows issues are solved, it is necessary to exit safe mode to run computer normally.

While Windows 7 computer is accessible and you just want to enter standard safe mode or safe mode with networking, you can configure safe boot in System Configuration.

Want to get out of safe mode? Just need to uncheck "Safe boot" option again in System Configuration. However, the method doesn't work in locked computer. So if you want to boot Windows 7 in another Safe Mode with Command Prompt or you cannot access Winodws 7 computer, please follow another two methods below to get in safe mode, which will make all of safe mode options available. Note: While F8 key cannot work, you can follow method 2 to force Windows 7 to enter safe mode with installation media.

Plug installation media into Windows 7 computer and press any key to boot computer from it while you see a message pops up on black screen. Then the window "Install Windows" appears. Click Next on "Install Windows" and select Repair your computer option. Check "Use recovery tools that can help fix problems starting Windows Type above commands in Command Prompt window, and press Enter.

Then you will be prompted with message "the operation completed successfully". Close command prompt and click Restart button. From then on, Windows 7 will start and enter in safe mode loop unless you undo the command used above.

While you have accessed Windows 7 in safe mode and solved Windows problems, you can follow 3 ways here to get out of safe mode. Then you should determine which program caused this issue by only disabling the recently installed program services. When you find out what is causing the problem, you can uninstall that program and return your Windows 7 to Normal Startup. Besides third-party software, a driver issue can also cause a computer not starting in normal mode Windows 7. You fix the driver issue by modifying some entries.

Be aware that inappropriately modifying Registry may lead to more serious problems, so do it with caution. It is also recommended to create a backup before trying to edit registry. For computers that have a battery laptop or notebook , you can use the following method to fix the problem. This has been confirmed by many users. Click on the Start button. Then right-click on Computer and select Manage. Click on Batteries. After that, reboot your computer and then you can boot Windows 7 in normal mode.

If none of these methods works and you have no system backup available, you may consider reinstalling Windows 7. For problems like "Windows 7 starts in Safe Mode but not normal", it is hard to tell what is the real reason behind it.

Looking for and trying out all the solutions may be too cumbersome. Therefore, you can create a system image backup while your computer is running well. No matter what situation you meet, a system image backup can restore your Windows back to normal. It can backup and restore your Windows system in no time.

Even if the computer's hardware fails, you can restore to another computer with different hardware. Let us see what you can do with it. If you choose the System Backup option, it will automatically select the system and boot partitions, and you will not miss any system files. You just need to choose a destination to save the backup.