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Vista Installation hangs
I purchased a laptop approx 3 months ago and just realised that I was never given a windows vista installation CD. However, Windows Vista home premium is already installed into my labtop. It has the genuine windows vista sticker stuck on it, with other stickers eg core2duo-intel-centrino and etc.

Boot problem with second SATA hard drive
As you ignored the warnings, you're now stuck. Basically, these are your options: a) Check with the software vendor for updated, Vista-compatible versions of those programs and install them over the non-compliant ones. Then you should be able to uninstall or continue using them. This will likely cost you a few

restoring the ENTIRE operating system
Supernova supern...@nospam.nospam microsoft public windows vista installation_setup I had major problems trying to install Vista ultimate 32bit. It seems to have done something, as now when I get stuck at the black screen my mouse pointer shows up, and I can move that as well as activate and deactiviate my num

How to set menu shortcuts, and fonts?
Something somewhere has stuck in my head, that Vista is NTFS only, probably wrong about this. they come preformatted as FAT32, just easier to use them as is Again this has NOTHING to do with the drive Vista will be installed on. Rich My external HD worked fine with FAT 32 after a clean Vista installation.

Unable to install vista (unexpected completing installation re
It came with a free upgrade to Vista when it came out. I received the upgrade pack from Dell but there was no product key or it got thrown out--it came shrink wrapped on a piece of cardboard!! I have done the install but now am stuck because it wants the product key to continue. I can't reverse it so the PC is

Vista Installation freezes at Completing Installation stage.
But the driver search and configuration that takes place during Setup is where most installations get stuck, it seems, in installations that have failed. .... Boot into Vista installation DVD 2.. Choose your language settings and click Next 3.. Click Repair your computer 4.. Choose your operating system and click

Vista installation
Again a repair install has the most likely chance to succeed in XP, (and can work in Vista) but you need to have a Vista DVD. forgot to mention is that after waiting a long time the default Vista screen saver appeared on the screen, so there is a problem that keeps Vista stuck before reaching the login screen.

Wish list for Home Premium SP1/Keep on Wishin'
Dana D...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsupdate Yes, I do..... and since I posted the question I tried to boot from the CD and restore .......but the same message appears and we are stuck on 3 of 3 and re-booting once again :( "TaurArian" wrote: Do you have the original Vista installation disks?

Automatic Vista Update in continual loop ??
... installing Vista Home Premium over XP Media Edition and when the computer booted at some point, it gut stuck in a boot up loop after the "loading line" screen. I am using the Toshiba vista install tool so I have uninstalled everything necessary and installed new bios from Toshiba for Vista before upgrade.

Vista Installation incomplete...died halfway through installation
Servicing stack update KB937287, released last week, contained updates to Windows Vista installation software, and was billed as being "necessary to them to install the prerequisite, even after they had installed it. Another user, S Marusic, wrote: "New Dell Inspiron PC stuck on the update loop as well.

window vista home premium booting problem
I followed instructions sted here: http://www.pro-networks.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=88231 I got stuck at the "Install Windows. If I cannot make dual boot work I may end up with waiting for Vista. I would like to get full Vista installation but I don't think I should be paying if I already purchased OEM version

Vista Made Easy: 50 Tips And Tricks
Eli2006
Eli2...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup well i am stuck as well i need help because i threw away my box and now i have no pin number and i installed it but it says that i need to make sure that i have all files needed but i dont know what to sdo someone please

xbox 360 extender video artifacts
I just got an actual installer but there is no INF files... It's probably a pretty stupid question.... "mzmiric5" wrote: Here it comes. Get a software that can customize Vista installation(ie nLite(free)). Just insert the ATI's drivers in the installation. Microsoft's drivers stuck in an infinite loop.

Problem reinstalling xp sp2 on a dual boot setup with vista rc1,
mzmiric5 mzmir...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Here it comes. Get a software that can customize Vista installation(ie nLite(free)). Just insert the ATI's drivers in the installation. Microsoft's drivers stuck in an infinite loop. BTW. dual boot with XP is not working

Vista Installation freezes at Completing Installation stage.
Andrew McLaren and...@fakeaddress.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup "valleydoofer" <valleydoo...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote . Afraid I'ma bit stuck for ideas so, yeah, you might be looking at running XP for a while yet. Maybe try running the Upgrade Advisor and see what it reports?

Default Password at C Prompt
If you follow the instructions in my post 'Clean Install Windows Vista Using Upgrade Media' in the newsgroup 'Windows Vista Installation and setup' (dated a clean install, no XP at all on the system) I have to start setup from CD before XP boots. As you can see, I am now stuck in this loop I can't get out of.

Moving a VistA installation
If you buy a new PC you'll probably be stuck with Vista, as that's what most manufacturers are now shipping as standard. Pack 1 for Microsoft's Visual Studio 2005 on both an XP and a Vista setup (same PC, different hard drives) and while the XP installation took a few minutes the Vista installation took over an

Vista Cannot find hard drive
... automatically... hours later it was still stuck on Installing 4of6.... do not switch off or unplug etc.... after a couple more hours i hard reset, I had to obtain a Vista installation CD from Microsoft and reinstall Windows Vista to solve the problem. The laptop had come with a Windows XP CD and I had

administrator password locked out (vista home premium)
galleryID=44 5 ways to fix a non-booting Vista installation http://microsoftvista2006.blogspot.com/2007/06/vista-tips-5-ways-to-fix-non-booting.html windows then it will hang or stuck on the window loading screen,any solution to solve this problem? p/s:i tried to reformat the pc and install everything with pure

stuck in reboot look after windows update
Then reboot from the CD; you'll be able to install the OS as an update to your Vista installation. Now use the activation code. 11. *Save Your Music! ..... Take advantage of it with Vista's built-in fax-center software. 47. *Improve Compatibility* Stuck with an old program you love that just won't run in Vista?