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Discussions about the Windows password screen cover issues where the login prompt appears unexpectedly, fails to show, or causes system delays. Users report problems such as Windows automatically logging out to the password screen after a few minutes of inactivity, even when power and screensaver settings are configured otherwise. Others describe a missing boot sequence where the screen remains blank until the password screen appears, making it impossible to enter BIOS or see startup status. Hardware issues like a dropped laptop can also prevent the password screen from loading, sometimes accompanied by a BSOD. These threads focus on Windows 7 and involve troubleshooting startup behavior, power settings, and hardware connections.
  1. JamesDonnelly

    Windows 7 Windows starting really slow and no password screen

    Hi, I was on my laptop last night and it was working fine, but I dropped it and now it won't start up. I did a diagnosis with the dell program and it told me that the hard drive wasn't connected, even though windows was trying to load. I tried taking the hard drive out and put it back in and...
  2. D

    Windows 7 How do I stop Win 7 from logging me out to the PW screen automatically

    I have a new Desktop with Windows 7. After I start the computer and leave it running for a while, (10 to 15min), it will automatically revert to the password screen. Also it won't go to screen saver. I have the screensaver set to not require password after waking. Also I have my power...
    • ddmannion
    • Thread
    • desktop logout nic card password screen performance power settings screensaver system issues windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. normco

    Windows 7 no boot sequence shows on power up. goes straight to password welcome screen. It offers no screen

    General Set-Up: windows 7 64 bit. Samsung 23 inch 1920x1080 lcd monitor. Downloaded 64 bit driver from samsung. (2) BFG nforce G275 in SLI. XFXnForce 790iUltraSLI sys. board. CPU: Intel aQ9650. 8GB Corsair dominator RAM matched to board specs. On power up there is no screen display at...
    • normco
    • Thread
    • bios boot order corsair display gaming setup hardware intel monitor no signal nvidia drivers password screen power up raid screen setup sli system board troubleshooting video output windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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