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Thanks Bill for the suggestion. I tried all the combinations of power
settings I could find but no luck. I would think someone at microsoft would
know the meanings of the hex values after the 5C .

"Bill Frisbee" wrote:

> Nigel,
>
> I have only seen this stop error (rather similar to this one) that was
> idicitative of bad hardware, but typically with Vista the onboard controller
> for the power savings is set to EAC which seems to play holy heck with Vista
> installs. From your system BIOS change your power savings to either ASPI or
> ASAPI.
>
> Worked on my HP workstation.
>
>
> Bill F.
>
> "Nigel16494" <Nigel16494@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:B272B177-C3DB-4D1A-A656-6C48B4C96904@microsoft.com...
> > After Windows starts expanding the files in the installation it reboots
> > STOP: 0x0000005C (0x0000010B,0x00000003,0x00000000,0x00000000)
> >
> > PC is ECS RC410L/800-MGF MB, D 945 Intel CPU, 2G Patriot PC4200, 400G SATA
> > Seagate .
> >
> > The memory test provided runs clean, XP is running OK on 2 other
> > partitions
> > on this machine.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > p.s. It is annoying that BCDEDIT is required to switch the order of the
> > boot
> > back, it should have removed the SETUP default boot on the SETUP failure.
>