This can also happen if you have a version of Windows (xp and beyond) that 
Microsoft deems to be pirated. You are going to need to put your operating 
system CD and boot from it -- reinstall.

This has been my experience. I do hope that others have better news.

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> When I click my username to open windows xp a virus seems to be telling it 
> to reverse as if I am signing out. Safe mode does the same thing. What is 
> the next step to solve this?
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