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Vista boot problem
dbwillotree dbwillot...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general Mark, Well, for some reason, the 'takedown' command is not a Also, I attempted to install the Windows AIK , I downloaded the 992mb img file from that link, but there is no program on my PC that will allow me to do anything

Vista Install - Unable to locate a Locally Hard Drive for temp fil
I don't remember getting a cd for vista, it was already installed into my computer. How do I format and keep vista? Formatting your hard drive will loose you all files on it. If you want to keep Vista after formatting, you have to reinstall it. You can format the hard drive from the Vista installation disk,

changing hardware after vista install
When you restore from the "Back up files" routine AFTER you re-install Vista, you are not likely to experience major problems. Be sure you store your backups My Vista installation seems irretrievably screwed up, and I am facing the possibility of having to format and reinstall. I have a "Whole PC Backup" on a

Business N and media restore pack
Tried one more time.... booted up using the Vista DVD and then used the option in the Vista install to do a quick format on that drive and proceeded with the install. It worked. There are updates available on the NVIDIA site and on the Silicon Image site for updating the drivers - AFTER - Vista is installed.

Word 2007 Arrives Windows Vista install Completed
In these circumstances I have had to delete all partitions from the drive and then create/format new partitions. All information on the drive will have been lost. Again, this occurs only sometimes. Anyway, the Vista install completes and the user removes the DVD. Upon startup, the user finds that Vista will not

Vista 64 - strange boot up
Then I used the hard drive partitioning software that came with the drive to partition and format the drive for XP, using NTFS. After that, things went smoothly, except for the GPFs when accessing unimportant things like help files. So it was either giving Vista OEM a pre-prepared drive or the numerous small

Unable to format main hard drive when installing Vista
I am having an issue installing Windows Vista, Build 5219 into a Virtual PC session. After reading in this newsgroup forum, how to format and partition the drive Once, I did that after 4 minutes into the install - I get the box and message "Setup was unable to locate a locally attached hard drive suitable for

After fresh Vista install, why or how to uninstall XP?
I've add another HD of 4gig, that I have format in Fat32 (NTFS didn't work) with diskpart. Install is really long but it work. Thank you "Franck" wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install december vista release but each time when I get to install start (after choosing my partition) it toll me "setup was unable to locate a

$3000 Paper Weight
SP1 blocks the aforementioned programs from working after installation. Yes, it's all in the spirit of fair of competition. Some other products lose a little .... Microsoft is looking to supplant the ubiquitous JPEG with an image format of its own--and it's hoping the debut of Windows Vista will help do the job.

Virtual PC - Vista Install
Most solutions recommend downloading some kind of hotfix, but I can't even start Vista in safe mode to get to the internet. Any and all help would be appreciated. This is on a clean install. I completely wiped the hard drive and changed format to NTFS from FAT32.

Ie7 cannot connect to net, but firefox can, Regeistry Problem
XP is currently installed on C: with all other programs and My Documents installed on E: After I back up any IE and Outlook data, I want to format my C drive, make my CD drive rebootable, insert the Vista upgrade, reboot, insert my XP CD to verify I have a licensed version of XP, then install Vista to C from my CD

LINUX ROCKS
During the installation one screen asks for the F6 driver floppy 8. Insert F6 floppy and Vista copies data 9. Leave floppy inserted for further reference as OS is installed. 10.During the install Vista sees the drives and you can format & partition them as needed. 11.After installing Vista, install all the latest

Vista Dual Boot Installation Procedure
Leo Koolsbergen no-m...@no-mail.invalid microsoft public virtualpc D. Laney wrote: "Leo Koolsbergen" wrote: D. Laney wrote: I am having an issue installing Windows Vista, Build 5219 into a Virtual PC session. After reading in this newsgroup forum, how to format and partition the drive - I thought that I had

Vista constantly rebooting after this week's updates - "Config
kdanieli kdani...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general To clarify, the time that I did get into SAFE MODE, it was when booting from the Vista Install DVD. After booting from the DVD, I tried to do a System Restore and it told me that there are errors on the C: drive.

Disabling Windows XP64 after Windows Vista Ultimate x64 install
CHORUS: You just format the drive , Clive Get a New Mac , Jack Y'don't need that crap toy, Roy Just get yourself free Boot from a *nix, Jix You don't need to To clarify, the time that I did get into SAFE MODE, it was when booting from the Vista Install DVD. After booting from the DVD, I tried to do a System

Vista running REALLY slow after upgrading XP Pro
This is prolly using an older logic based on BIOS Tried one more time.... booted up using the Vista DVD and then used the option in the Vista install to do a quick format on that drive and proceeded with the install. It worked.....! I naturally went and tried all the previous installs I tried before - WinXP Pro,

VISTA INSTALL AND OUTLOOK CONNECTOR
I wanted all components of Vista on only one hard drive, so I could retire the old hard drive. After installation I was stuck with the situation of needing to have both hard I will probably also want to save two copies of any files I want to share – one in the new format and one as a .doc or .wk extension.

I've discovered a new bug I want to confirm.
Re-install Vista 2. Wait for Microsoft to come up with a silver bullet that does not require restore. Rock and hard place comes to mind. format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Mail

Vista install
DON'T INSTALL IT WHERE YOUR CURRENT XP IS INSTALLED! You can then, from your first XP installation, format the new installation edit the boot.ini file Then, I found out that Vista messes with your boot.ini file. So after finding instructions on what to do, I try to delete the existing boot.ini in order to

Vista install
This system uses Windows Vista Basic as operating system and is based on a 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN. I wonder if: 1. It is possible to create a Vista Install DVD allowing ? in case of serious problems with the hardware on one PC ? to format the hard disk and reload the Operating System, Configuration, Programs and