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Old 06-17-2006   #2 (permalink)
ahmad0410


 
 

RE: Vista Beta 2 hangs during setup installation setup

Please tell me whether you decided to do an upgrade or a clean install. Maybe
I could assist you further. Thanks.


"Lior Bobrov" wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> I've just downloaded Windows Vista Beta 2 (32Bit , 4GB file) directly from
> MS site (Beta experience) .
>
> Right after entering the installation key (which I received from MS via
> email) and clicking "Next" , it seems that
> the setup hangs (there's no such noise from the harddrive - I've waited for
> about 10 or 15 minutes , and the
> setup didn't proceed . It's written "collecting information" at the
> bottom-left corner of the screen , but there's no
> such progress on the progress bar).
>
> Maybe I need a totally-clean ("fresh" , formatted) C:\ drive , with no OS
> installed on it , in order to
> install Windows Vista Beta 2? (can't I simply install Windows Vista Beta 2
> on another logical drive , eg. D:\ ?).
>
> My computer's configuration is :
> Pentium 4 1.5GHz, 512MB RAM , 80GB harddrive .
>
> Thanks in advance ,
> Lior .
>
>
>

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