Tom's Hardware > Forum > Windows Vista > Vista General Discussion > Having trouble with vista

Having trouble with vista

Forum Windows Vista : Vista General Discussion - Having trouble with vista

Tom's Hardware: Over 1.4 million members in 6 different countries available to answer all your high-tech questions. Sign up now! Its free!
Ask the community Add a reply
Word :    Username :           
 
lonewlf   10-04-2009 at 05:22:57 AM

ok after putting in these new hardware..

4gb ddr3
ga-ma785gmt-ud2h mobo
amd phenom ii x3 720 2.8ghz
xfx ati 4850 1gb

im having this problem..when reinstalling vista because of new hardware the setup starts very slow and it progresses to "completing installation" and it halts there and wont go any further..at all.i tried a few times but it wont..even starting the installation is slow..i know several people having this problem? can anyone point me to a solution? thanks in advance

Add a reply
Sponsored Links
Register or log in to remove.
scatrdfew   10-05-2009 at 02:29:55 AM

Try reformatting your hard drive with the partition editor on a Linux Live CD

Reply to scatrdfew
lonewlf   10-05-2009 at 09:36:06 PM

ok the problem was AHCI..i had to change it to Native IDE.. thanks anyways

Reply to lonewlf
Ask the community Add a reply
Tom's Hardware > Forum > Windows Vista > Vista General Discussion > Having trouble with vista
Go to:

There are 899 identified and unidentified users. To see the list of identified users, Click here.

Forum map
Bestofmedia Forum ©
2000-2009 Bestofmedia Group
Page generated in 0.830 seconds
Sponsored links
  • Ask the community now
  • Publish
Ad
Related Topics
See all relatives topics
They won a badge
Join us in greeting them
How do I win badges?