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Re: Completing upgrade >48 hrs!! Ok the problem is DONT upgrade. IT causes so many dang problems. I even talk
to a someone at the University and they say do a CLEAN install. Clean
install is where u delete everything from the hard drive and then format it
and put the operating system on (in this case Vista)
"MindRider" <MindRider@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0A47937E-5D3B-46A2-AC1E-C0A63C953AEE@microsoft.com...
> Guys, I am having a similar problem but not yet at 48 hrs ! I am only at
> around 3 hrs and 73%. I believe it's a system configuration problem. My
> machine is config/setup like this : AMD Athlon 64 x2 4200 on a MSI K9NU
> Neo-V
> motherboard, with 1GB DDR2-667 Mhz in Dual Channel mode, with a MSI
> NX7600GS
> TD256 VGA card, and a 200 GB 7200 Rpm Maxtor HD. Vista is doing a clean
> install off it's own DVD from the LG DVD-Ram 16x drive. There is a known
> bug
> with Vista with a SATA2 config in some BIOS, but this machine does not
> have
> any SATA drives.
> I tested this machine with a clean install of XP 64-bit and it completed
> under 25 min. What could this be ?
>
> "DylanM" wrote:
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>> Got home to a non-responsive black screen and had to do a hard reboot.
>> After
>> the restart, setup started again and is now at 64%...this is ridiculous
>>
>> "DaveC" wrote:
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>> > I have exactly the same problem. I'm at 18 hours and 58%.
>> > Dave
>> >
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