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Tim Walsh tmwa...@aep.com microsoft public virtualpc Right ALT + ENTER keys to maximize the screen "alan" <a...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message I try to load using the Vista setup but it says "loading files...." DVD stops turning then nothing. !! What is going on with this?

I can't install Vista
On the Bridge OntheBri...@1701.com microsoft public windows vista general If nothing works, I suggest you download a linux live CD like PCLINUXOS 2007 that It also does not go anywhere when I try to Repair or INstall Vista ...it just stops. Now when I go into the Load Drivers option, I CAN navigate the HD with

install vista on virtual pc
The installation went fine - no errors but once it did it's first boot and Vista took over to complete the configuration, I got a black screen and blinking cursor. .... Nothing at all? Being that I installed the beta ONCE about 1 year ago I didn't realize I was having the same problem and went through 4 hours of

Install/startup problem: Vista on Intel RAID controller (ICH8R etc
PC boots into a black screen (I see mouse pointer on a black background, but nothing else) * Restoring to previous state doesn't help * I booted with Vista DVD, is not an issue because if I use a different hard drive in the PC, all works fine I though I would just boot with DVD and install (upgrade) Vista.

Black Screen During Vista Install
But I am now stuck as I cannot install Vista 32. I have burned it to a dvd, but in virtual pc I press start a black screen appears like the old dos screen and tells me to insert cd and reboot. but nothing happens. What I am I missing. Any help would be appreciated. I am running XP Home and have lots of gb's for the

My screen is yellow after a failed Update
So I put this drive into the 2nd pc as MASTER (see this Mick) and attempt to install Vista. I get past the "loading software" and then the "windows" progess bar screens, and the screen goes to a black screed with nothing but a mouse arrow on it. Please help me figure out how to install Vista onto this Old IDE 120

Nvidia Drivers... then nothing
So, only what can I do - install Win XP in ENG language or wait for translating Windows Easy Transfer tool for XP to Polish language. I have right? "Colin Barnhorst" wrote: No, There is nothing in SP3 that has anything at all to do with Vista's WET and there is nothing in Vista SP1 to address XP's FAST wizard.

black screen after windows vista install
So I can expect to see some data and even applications or will I see just a bear install of vista? I remember something about windows old? Does it just save the old operating system A few strange things are happening with some software but nothing extra ordinary. Media center seems to be working fine on the PC.

Printer sounds as though it is printing, but nothing prints. It's
On that 0x00000116 error screen, it suggests to dissable the cache on your BIOS chip before installing. I am currently in the process of following that advice....who knows how that will turn out? in an hour from now i may be dead. i just noticed now, the ati radeon website has vista drivers for the card:

serious Installation problem
First of all, thank you to everyone for your suggestions; although nothing helped for the moment, it's nice to know there are some decent guys out there. That is when I had the famous "blue screen" which I haven't seen since the late 90's!!!! Ultimately i tried installing vista 1) on a clean hard drive 2) on a

Vista installation hanging
So I put this drive into the 2nd pc as master, and attempt to install Vista. I get past the "loading software" and then the "windows" progess bar screens, and the screen goes to a black screed with nothing but a mouse arrow on it. Please help me figure out how to install Vista onto this Old IDE 120 gig hard drive.

Empty background screen during Vista 64 bit install
I formatted the hard drive and then I tried installing using IDE mode and AHCI mode and it found the dvd player, but not the hard drive. I then decided to reinstalled windows xp and in order to get all the drivers working and then to install vista over that!! That is when I had the famous "blue screen" which I

The worst thing about Windows...
(Hours of scouring various forums have yielded nothing as well.) I've set up 2 RAID 0 partitions across my 2 SATA drives using Intel's Matrix Storage Manager. (CTRL + I thing at boot) When I load up Vista for installation, it recognizes the partitions but refuses to let me install on them.

How do you set up Vista on a SATA drive?
I can install Vista fine when the drives are set up in IDE mode, but I use RAID 1 for a reason and want it back! The failure mode is pretty simple: when the Microsoft copyright notice appears, the 'Cylon Eye' appears and crosses the screen, the HDD activity light comes on solid and nothing further happens.

Help installing Vista 64 bit
I also have downloaded SP1 as a big file separately, but when I invoke it, I get a progress bar halfway across the first install screen and then it times -Michael I did what it said on the web and everything went really smoothly! Installed fine. No issues so far, nothing noticeable different either as yet. Pulse.

boot stuck on black screen with cursor pointer
My HDD to install Vista on is: ST3200826AS These are the sandard drives of my computer. With the standard drivers, no updates (availeble with update wizard). at 100 procent there comes up a blue screen with an error: STOP: (a lot numbers on one line). the pc does nothing, and I have to shut it down.

WallStreet 266 OSX Install Issues
The Upgrade advisor recommends only that I change the video driver and sound drivers after installing Vista. There are three or four programs that also need to be updated When I boot to the Vista Ultimate DVD the pretty pale/smoky blue screen comes up and that's it. Any ideas? Chris -- Chris Cane www.amjo.net.

Vista install on old crashed hard drive
I re-installed Vista another time because I didn't like the partitioning I had created. Here's my first SURPRISE! Now the Welcome screen told me I had only 3 days to activate Vista! What? That's why I re-install and re-install ... nothing is illegal here! Any comments from experts would be greatly appreciated.

Booting Vista on Different PC Computers No label
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Printer problem printing from vista to XP
"Tim Walsh" wrote: Right ALT + ENTER keys to maximize the screen "alan" <a...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:911F4759-C234-46A0-9A32-0DF5693BF78F@microsoft.com. I try to load using the Vista setup but it says "loading files...." DVD stops turning then nothing. !! What is going on with this?