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Old 08-07-2007   #2 (permalink)
John Inzer


 
 

Re: Constant re-boot when upgrading from xp home

andy hellewell wrote:
> I am trying to upgrade my version of XP home to the 32bit version of
> Vista Home Premium. After I have been through the process of filling
> in the product key and Vista has completed the install, the computer
> reboots again as it has several times, however this time it simply
> continues to reboot. I am given options to load vista normally, load
> in safe mode or go back to running from XP. selecting vista normally
> simply continues to reboot the system, safe mode loads but i am the
> shown a message that vista cannot complete the install while in safe
> mode and i need to re boot!
>
> Help Please!!

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Maybe the following article will offer some ideas:

(930132) The computer continuously restarts
after you unsuccessfully try to install Windows
Vista on a Windows-based computer
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/930132/en-us

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