> My NT server (SP6) was working until I tried without success
> to update a Logitech driver for a wireless mouse (NT
> compatible).
>
> When I rebooted I could get to the login box but I could not
> enter a username because I got the following error message from the
> Service Control Manager: 'At least one service or driver
> failed during service startup. Use event viewer to examine
> the event log
> for details.'
> The OK button on this message cannot be pressed and the
> 'Begin Logon' box cannot be accessed in the backrground.
>
> I tried to boot with the 'Last Known Good Configuration' but
> it does not work because I updated a driver not added one.
>
> The repair disk did not help.
>
> Anyone knows if there is a way around this?
> And if not how can I reclaim the data on my HD? ( I have only
> a partial Back up...)
Before you start booting from alternative OSs, or removing the disk and
putting it into another box, have you tried simply changing the screen focus
using ALT+TAB? You should be able to navigate past the SCM error with just
the keyboard - I've done this quite a bit.
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444
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