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Old 03-16-2009   #1 (permalink)


Vista x64 and XP x32
 
 

Vista wont load

I had Vista working fine and then one day it won’t load I ripped my computer a part tested every part of it of my other computer and works fine so put my computer back together and try to just reinstall window and it keeps locking up when try to install window so I took hard drive out put in other computer and installed window on till start up and have put drivers on it and then took it out and put in back in my other computer and it will go to vista load bar and then blue screen and restart wont load windows so I tried my window xp hard drive and works fine so I try installing window home server on it and it and it locks ups just like vista so I took all my computer apart and tested all parts agine everything work so I limit it down to motherboard I try tech support but they just tell me to ship it to them and pay to find out what wrong with it and funny thing is I have another Gigabyte GA-K8NF-9 that does same thing use to run vista fine but now wont and will run Xp with no problem.


OS: Vista x64
CPU: AMD Athon 64 X2 5200+
Motherboard: Giga-Byte GAM59SLI-S5
Ram: G Skill DDR 2 800 1GB x4
Video: 2 PNY 8800GTS in SLI mode
Sound: Realtek ALC888DD 8 Channel HD Audio
Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster 206BW
Hard Drives: 2 Western Digital WD3200AAKS 320GB 1 Samsung HD501LJ 500GB
PSU: Zalman ZM-1000HP Dual Heatpipe Cooled 1000 Watt

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Old 03-16-2009   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Vista wont load

You've done the usual extensive memory tests?
Set the bios to defaults, tried an installation on a bare minimum hw
configeration, ie no periferals, single memory stick, single cd, no cards
etc

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>
> I had Vista working fine and then one day it won't load I ripped my
> computer a part tested every part of it of my other computer and works
> fine so put my computer back together and try to just reinstall window
> and it keeps locking up when try to install window so I took hard drive
> out put in other computer and installed window on till start up and have
> put drivers on it and then took it out and put in back in my other
> computer and it will go to vista load bar and then blue screen and
> restart wont load windows so I tried my window xp hard drive and works
> fine so I try installing window home server on it and it and it locks
> ups just like vista so I took all my computer apart and tested all parts
> agine everything work so I limit it down to motherboard I try tech
> support but they just tell me to ship it to them and pay to find out
> what wrong with it and funny thing is I have another Gigabyte GA-K8NF-9
> that does same thing use to run vista fine but now wont and will run Xp
> with no problem.
>
>
> --
> The One

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Old 03-16-2009   #3 (permalink)


Vista x64 and XP x32
 
 

Re: Vista wont load

I tested by taking every part out and one part at time put in other and started and ran it for about 30mins then I switch out parts with different one I tested EVERYTHING even fans Sata wires and when all stuff tested fine I put all together on my other computer motherboard and it worked fine together but I don’t have way test motherboard I don’t have extra cpu to use in on it
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Old 03-17-2009   #4 (permalink)


Vista x64 and XP x32
 
 

Re: Vista wont load

I finally managed to see what blue said it says

IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_MORE

Anyone knows what that means.
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