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Old 11-21-2006   #3 (permalink)
JimS


 
 

Re: vista final install problem (error code 0x0)

On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:02:57 +1100, JimS <sorry@not.com> wrote:

>When I try to upgrade my XP Pro SP2 install with the MSDN release of
>Vista Ultimate, I get this message box after about 90 seconds of
>"Please Wait" on the blue curtain screen after running setup.
>"Windows Setup experienced an unexpected error. To install Windows,
>restart the installation. Error code: 0x0"
>
>50Gb free on installation drive. I've unplugged all my USB devices,
>and uninstalled VMWare, AVG, and a few other bits, which didn't help.
>
>Any suggestions anyone?
>
>Thanks,
>Jim


OK, it won't install from DVD at all. I got it to run partially using
Nero 7 ImageDrive, but then it complained about Nero 7 being
incompatible. So I used PowerISO to mount it as a DVD image and it
installed fine from there.

Jim
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