Hello,  I have trouble installing Windows from the boot dvd.
After I choose what language I want to install in, I get an message saying
"No device drivers found", and then an empty list box pops up. I can't get
past that point  as the Next button is grayed out.

I got a new HP PC with 4 GBs of RAM, but only about 3 show up. I know that
this is because I'm running a 32 bit Windows Vista Home Premium build, so is
there a way to upgrade to 64 bit without buying another copy of Vista?

Everytime I reboot my pc it trys to run check disk [image:
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I have run seagate tools to check disk and found no issues at all does
someone know how to disable it until I figure out what is causing it. It

on a xp PRO pc, I installed a fresh copy of vista business edition. I must
have missed the option for dual boot, It did install on a separate partition
which was an empty E: for the XP system ( 4th partition on the large drive.
now the once E; drive is C; and what was C: is not the ...

Been helping friends (absolute beginners) in setting up their laptop
after they had their HD replaced.
Anyway, I have accessed the "System Configuration" app and i need to
disable a program from starting temporarily but when I later tried to

Hello :)
In brief, my problem is that i have a dual-boot pc (xp+vista) and when
loading, before the regular choice to select the OS to boot, 3 or 4 screens
of some loader appear for a very short amount of time:

I just installed Vista Ultimate on a Compaq Presario.  It never asked me
about any compatibility issues, just started installing.  Everything seemed
to work properly until after it ran its initial 'Performance' check.  After
the restart, all it does is have what appears to be ...

I do an add printer on my wireless connected laptop. It finds the
printer on my XP desktop but when I click OK it say it cannot connect,
access denied.
This works fine on my other desktop and I am stumped.

can i make a disk with just vista and not all the pre bundled junk from hp?

I'd like to ask about installing Vista Ultimate SP1 which i downloaded from
Microsoft official website.
When i was using XP Pro SP2 & downloaded SP3 from Microsoft, i didn't have
to backup my files on Drive C or backup the registry to install the newer SP.

I have two computers running Vista Home Premium.  When Service Pack 1 came
out, my desktop, which is a clone I built myself, downloaded and installed
Service Pack 1 without any problem, but my Dell Inspiron E1705 laptop seems
oblivious to Service Pack 1's existence.  Although ...

I have had a corrupted system for some reason so had to remove everything
and restart. However. The Vista Product Key on the bottom of my Laptop has
faded so a few of the letters look unrecognisable. I have tried what I
believe it to be and it doesn't work. As I have not exactly ...

I have just done a test install of a Mac Mini with Windows Vista Ultimate
(SP1, 32-bit) and a Windows Complete PC Backup to DVD, which all work
wonderfully. I have just booted off the same Vista DVD and tried to restore
the DVD Image I created of the system.

I've got a copy of Vista Business  RTM (have both 32 and x64 media).
I'm trying to install an x64 copy of Home Premium.  The Home Premium key is
for a retail Upgrade.
I know the key is valid (it's retail from amazon and I checked the key on

Hi, I made a backup using the Vista Complete PC Restore utility.  After the
backup was created on another hard drive, I continued to use my computer
flawlessly.  It was not until I shutdown the computer and turned it back on
that the problems arised.