tlthompson

New build, no existing OS. Have-

Intel DG43NB MB w/BIOS NBG4310H.006a.2008.1117.2016
Intel Pent. E5200 2.5 GHz Dual Core
Corsair 2 GB SDRAM DDR2 800 Dual Channel
WD 1001FALS 1 TB 7200 RPM SATA
WD 800BB IDE
Keyboard

BIOS loads, get a single beep. Insert Windows Vista 32 Business Pro, loads files, then black screen with error-

Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt:
<windows root>\system32\hal.dll
Please reinstall a copy of the above file

Please help.
Thanks