Hello Martin,
Are you upgrading or doing a clean (custom) install? The last stage of an
upgrade can take much longer than 20 minutes.
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"martin" <martin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> When I try to install Vista it all works fine until the last step when the
> computer reboots and then the installation screen says "Finishing
> Configuration", the hard disk stops spinning and the DVD too, I get no
> error
> messages and the "Finishing Configuration" seems to be working with its
> three
> black dots flashing. In the end I have to switch off the computer manually
> as
> nothing happens after twenty minutes of the screen staying still.
>
> Any clue how do I solve this?