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OT Remove OS HELP please
If you just change "system volume" to "boot volume" each time it occurs in that paragraph, I won't quibble any more. ;^} RC -- RC White, CPA San Marcos, TX r...@grandecom.net Microsoft I multi-boot XP Pro x86, XP Pro x64, Vista x86, and Vista x64 so the example in the Greypaper is for more than just dual-booting.

xp wont boot after ghosting
In doing so, Vista will boot but somehwere , at random intervals, during the progress bar load phase the screen will just lock up. Rmoeving the 2nd module makes the problem go away Has anyone else come accross this issue? The same RAM works fine with Windows XP pro . The only avenue I have left is to think that

vista wont do a restart
Christopher Muto m...@worldnet.att.net alt sys pc-clone dell have you downloaded/installed all the vista updates. problems with vista and wireless are up in either vista business or xp pro. have tried another 1390 card (not known if good but no reason to suspect its not) but the machine wont boot with that in

Dual boot - remove one OS.
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 23:40:37 -0000, "tonj" <nos...@no-spam-ever.org> wrote: I don't know if its me but my vista software throws a major tantrum if I fit an additional hard drive. I find invariably that it wont boot. I can run a repair from the CD but it seems silly to have to do this. Windows XP and earlier versions

Should I use 64 bit Windows XP?
The licencing changed from XP to Vista. When you consider that $90 is about £45... ----------------------------------------------------------- To stop getting this e-mail, or change how often it arrives, go to your E-mail Settings. http://groups.msn.com/CommunityFeedback/_emailsettings.msnw Need help?

XP Wont Boot after update
I have had until now a very succesful dual booting system with Windows XP and Vista Ultimate 32bit. Suddenly vista wont boot any more - it starts to boot, gets about halfway, then stops. I have tried inserting the installation DVD but that boots up as far as the background colours and then it stops so I cannot

Website problems in IE and Firefox.
Vista won't boot up! Please read! HELP! By Jack0fDiam0ndz Posted February 20, 2008 15:32:42 Ok i recently downloaded bootskins on vista on 2/18/08. i Find yourself a *nix LiveCD, boot to that, and then browse the Vista file system to delete the file (I think). I know it'd work in XP. have to hope it does the

Vista won't boot after update installation...or girlfriend
NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote: 910 wrote: I have a laptop with sata drive in it which also dual booted (xp and vista), i ghosted the xp partition and replaced the Dell m1710, both drives are/were sata Sounds like the mbr might have been located on the Vista partition. Research restore mbr or if you have an xp disk you

Sata troubles xp and vista
Andrew E. eckric...@msn.com microsoft public windowsxp setup_deployment With 5 Vista & 1 XP Media (xp to ME),the rest being vista to install,simply boot to vista cd W2k is gone and XP Pro won't boot. A similar situation occurs whe atempting to boot in safe mode, Several of the drivers in the list scroll on the

Vista wont boot after install, DVD is not bootable eigher..PLESE H
GettingOld Getting...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices I have had recent problems installing external hd's on Vista 64. If XP does such a great job recognizing the drive why the problems with Vista. I will addd that I have a dual boot machine XP/Vista64,

Sata troubles xp and vista
I post back along about probs with Vista/XP and the PC hanging ... so I thought I would start from scratch. I managed to get the pc up and running by "Error loading operating system" Ive not come accross this before, even after formatting and going through the install process ... it still wont boot off the HDH?

Putting XP on a Vista Machine
These methods are outlined in A description of the Safe Mode Boot options in Windows XP/and Vista http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315222/ Frequently Asked Questions is my pc wont boot and ive tried to repair it but still no result, is there something i should put in cmd? if not is there any other trouble shooters?

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Hi, I bough Windows Vista yesterday and then I tried to upgrade my current Windows Xp version to Windows Vista using the DVD. The installation went good, then the computer had to restart. That's where the problem occured, the computer didn't want to boot anymore, it kept on rebooting after getting a black screen.

Unable to install XP over Vista
"bobbymcsteels" <bobbymcsteels.31u...@DoNotSpam.com> wrote in message news:bobbymcsteels.31u0be@DoNotSpam.com... Thanx for the reply. I have just changed the hdd boot priority in the bios to the sata(vista) to see if I can see the the XP files while in vista but it wont boot and just says Disk error. Any thoughts?

new mobo wont boot and can't reinstal vista
John Barnes jbar...@email.net microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Are you doing a clean install (which version, full or upgrade) or an upgrade and ive disconnected the sata drive and tried to install vista, didnt work, still wont boot to finsih installation, i tried it with teh drive connected,

Dual booting Vista Ultimate 64 bit with XP Pro
I just installed the new Vista updates (released 10-9-07) and after downloading them and installing them, I click the restart button. It happens with XP Pro too! Did either of you disable your anti virus auto scan before installing the updates? Did you disable apps like Spybot and Spywareblaster?

Blank entries in Boot.ini file
Jason Ja...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Hi, It begins the boot process, the little rectangle with the cycling green I can do a new vista instal but it wont accept my key... I suspect my 'reinstal' problems are down to the double-upgrade (xp to Vista-B to Vista-U).

Question about Vista install
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Victor 1...@1.1i microsoft public windows vista general Have in mind that since you will be installing XP after vista it will disable the vista boot manager and you will only be able to boot into XP.. (the vista parition will still be there, you wont be able to boot into it though) you can fix this problem if you

Virtual Machine wont boot after adding second display
Recently my motherboard melted so I replaced it and the cpu however it refuses to boot and 'startup repair' does nothing. Here's my real problem... I can't reinstal anything since I don't have the xp discs etc anymore and any attempt at the double-instal trick with the ultimate 25char key gives the "can't instal