Windows 7 Hangs On Startup

Wondering why Windows 7 hangs on start-up? Are you looking for solutions to the problem?

Well, there are various reasons behind Windows 7 freezing/hanging issue; however, you need to do a little maintenance along with fixing commonly known source classpnp.sys which is residing in the registry database of operating system. Other causes of Windows 7 hanging are corrupted Windows registry, missing system files and damaged device driver file.

Here are steps to resolve Windows 7 hangs on start-up:

Use Startup Repair

First thing to do to resolve Windows 7 hangs on start-up is to use start-up repair tool. You can use Windows 7 start-up repair tool either through Windows 7 DVD or preinstalled recovery tool.

Using installation DVD

1. Insert Windows 7 CD/DVD in CD-ROM and restart your computer.
2. Configure to start your computer through CD-ROM.
3. Set your language preferences and click on Next button.
4. Now click on Repair button.
5. Select the operating system that you want to repair (Windows 7) in System Recovery Options.
6. Click on Start up repair.
7. Click on Finish.

Using preinstalled Recovery Tool:

1. Restart your computer, press and hold F8 key.
2. Select your operating system if you have installed more than one on your system.
3. Click on Repair the Computer under Advanced Boot Options.
4. Click on keyboard layout in the list and then click Next.
5. Click on Startup repair in System Recovery Options.
6. Click Finish.

Fix Windows Registry

Corrupted registry often results in problems similar to Windows 7 hangs on startup.

Manage your Startup

Downloading a reliable registry cleaner would allow you to manage your system’s startup.

If you don’t have a registry cleaning software on your computer and your Windows 7 hangs on startup then follow the steps given below.

1. Click on Start button.
2. Search for msconfig in your Start menu.
3. Click on Startup button in the corner.
4. Uncheck unwanted programs.
   
   

Click here for a reliable way to fix Windows 7 hangs on startup.