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Blank Screen, Vista Bootup stops.
It keeps showing that the Vista installation is on the D:\ Partition of the C:\ drive. No matter what I do it will not change. Irv "John Barnes" wrote: Go into your BIOS and change the boot order to have the Vista drive first in boot priority (after the DVD player). You may have to do this in two places,

Vista installation stops after a while
If you want to install the February CTP, use a VHD which has already been partitioned. There are many ways you could accomplish this. For example, if you have an existing VHD containing XP, you could copy it (reformat for a clean Vista install). You could boot into XP Setup and just stop it after it has partitioned

Vista 64 - strange boot up
Leo Koolsbergen no-m...@no-mail.invalid microsoft public virtualpc 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 overcome all obstacles after several reboots and

Inactive XP Partition after Vista Install
You know full well an hour to install the OS and all the apps he needs. Tell us exactly what you can do productively after a 15-20 minutes vista install? Vista, of course, not only offers logging, it enables it by default and presents it in a usable format, correct? I see he's also got four virtual desktops

Vista constantly rebooting after this week's updates - "Config
"Matt" wrote: Hi All I have just tried to install vista ultimate 32bit rtm on a pc that I was able to successfully in the past install all the previous betas I then format the hard drive (its sees the 80gb drive fine)etc to do a clean install not an upgrade. It then starts installing, uncompressing files etc.

Installing Vista on SATA drive
I wondered though, if it had anything to do with the install method I used. There were two options, one was a non-destruct, where it saved all your files, the other was a clean sweep format ... My PC is Vista ready, and I think it ran well when It was finished,but no good if you can't connect. Sounds like a deal!

Vista constantly rebooting after this week's updates ...
rob^_^ iecustomi...@hotmail.com microsoft public internetexplorer general Hi jah, The reset button is the best you can do with Vista IE7, short of either a system restore or a disk format and re-install. Here is how you remove the registry entry that you told us about, but (and I stress) BUT, I do not think that

Vista Install Goes Into "Infinite Loop" BSOD
Just got Vista Ultimate, tried to dual boot with XP on a different partition. First install problem: When putting Vista 32bit or 64bit disc as bootup disc to install, it gave me a loading Windows files w/ progress bar screen. Then after full progress bar, the monitor loses video signal and goes black and there is

Virtual PC - Vista Install
My intention is to re-format the Raid drive during the "clean" install of Windows XP, using the XP intall program that appears from DVD upon re-boot...booting directly from the DVD. I want to get rid of the Vista install compeletely...with the intention up doing an Upgrade install from XP Pro to Vista Business

after vista install, pc won't boot
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Can't format drive after dual boot removed
I just quit the install after formatting the two drives. I figure it's better to use Vista than XP to do this (I think I read something about Vista's NTFS 1) Boot Vista DVD and format two partitions: A) 32GB for Vista, followed by... B) 12GB for XP 2) Quit Vista installation and boot XP CD to install it on the

OT: Vista Stinks says M$ Execs
So now I'm gonna format F as NTFS and do a reinstall of Vista there. It should go smoothly. Thanks again for your help. I didn't know what Fixboot did, I wish to remove Vista and its Boot Manager. After that I'm fairly certain I can repair my XP installation. Will someone please advise me on how to remove Vista

Vista won't boot after attempting to load Linux on dual partition
I think Linux has an EXT file format which was possible to create on Partition Magic. The website for this program has no info on an upgrade for Vista so I am wondering if anyone knows of a partitioning program that is compatible with Vista or if it is recommended that you try a Linux installation by using their

vista install
After I had backed up my settings and documents I blew away everything of my old XP install and did a clean Vista install. Then I will format everything on my PC and clean install Vista Ultimate. * Finally restore my settings back from the server using the Vista FSTW Presumably the Vista FSTW equivalent can

Dual boot - remove one OS.
Extreme case: if I disconnected all but the Vista drive and did a complete reinstall etc., would I still be able to "activate" Vista again, after I had if you format the xp disk wiping out the vista boot manger you will then have to REPAIR the vista install to restore the vista boot manger. not a big deal,

Windows XP gone after Vista installation
Hey it Finally got Here after Best Buy had it BackOrdered and then sent it via new UPS USPs delivery program it got bounced around from IL to MI Finally got Word installed. Here's My First Question is there an Easier way to convert all my older word docs to docx format at once I've spent about a hour opening and

Blank Screen, Vista Bootup stops.
"Leo Koolsbergen" wrote: 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 overcome all obstacles after several reboots and

Successful install of XP after Vista
Since those video capture cards do not work with Vista, I had to install a PixelView SAA7130 video capture cum TV Tuner card. able to capture videos with the WM Encoder in wmv format, with the PixelView Card, the WME fails to bring up the video, even after meticulously specifying the Source of the video as VCR,

XP & Vista dual boot
And for some reason nothing will let me format the drives back to Fat32. Even though they were that before Vista install. You want to convert the Vista partition to FAT32? And don't delete the XP partition by mistake, either. poatt wrote: Oh... by the way, After the Vista fiasco and the reinstall of XP.

AOE II Errors on New Vista System
Matt M...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Hi All I have just tried to install vista ultimate 32bit rtm on a pc that I then format the hard drive (its sees the 80gb drive fine)etc to do a clean install not an upgrade. It then starts installing, uncompressing files etc.