I have that very same problem, which happened last night. Mine wasn't after
a power outage, however, I was simply rebooting. I hope we get some answers
for this problem.

"Patti" wrote:

> After a brief power outage, I tried to reboot my PC and it looks like it is
> going to start up, but it comes to the screen that you have to choose either
> safe mode, safe mode with network, safe mode with command prompt, or normal,
> or last known configuration. I have tried every option above and the screen
> will come up in DOS and list a lot of files then clicks off and reboots back
> up to the first screen where you have to choose the options above. It won't
> let me get any further.