{"id":4366,"date":"2015-11-11T11:26:03","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T17:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/royceeddington.com\/?p=4366"},"modified":"2015-11-11T11:26:03","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T17:26:03","slug":"windows-7-blinking-black-login-failure-with-touchscreen-pcs-111115","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/?p=4366","title":{"rendered":"Windows 7 blinking black login failure with touchscreen PCs 11\/11\/15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you update your touchscreen-enabled PCs running Windows 7 automatically, you&#8217;re in for a really bad day today.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Windows released an update that completely screws up touchscreen PCs. When you click on a user to login, you will see a black flash on screen, then get kicked back to the login screen in an infinite loop. There&#8217;s no way in.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the fix&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click the red icon in the lower right and choose REBOOT<\/li>\n<li>When the PC starts up and before the WINDOWS logo appears, press F8 repeatedly<\/li>\n<li>In the black screen that appears, choose REPAIR WINDOWS<\/li>\n<li>Eventually a list of choices will appear. Choose RESTORE MY PC TO AN EARLIER TIME<\/li>\n<li>In the next window that appears, click the SHOW MORE RESTORE OPTIONS at the bottom<\/li>\n<li>Choose a restore at least a week prior and click NEXT<\/li>\n<li>WAIT while Windows restores your system<\/li>\n<li>When it completes, regardless of what it says, choose REBOOT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After an agonizingly long wait, your PC will boot back to normal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nice one Microsoft. Nobody in Redmond have a damn touchscreen to beta these on?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you update your touchscreen-enabled PCs running Windows 7 automatically, you&#8217;re in for a really bad day today.&nbsp; Windows released an update that completely screws up touchscreen PCs. When you click on a user to login, you will see a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/?p=4366\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-email-post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pfyw-18q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4367,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4366\/revisions\/4367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}