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Laptop Install stalls part way. W7 home prem 32bit
Soo its an Acer travelmate 4000 laptop, 1.6Ghz, 2gig ram, clean hard drive with two partitions , primary is 30 gig , secondary 120 gig.
Windows 7 home prem OEM 32 bit
It gets through the first part of the install (up to the first restart) then goes on to the screen shown in part 9 of the clean install guide, highlighting the "completing installation" message
Clean Install Windows 7
then stops with the progress bar about 3/2rds of the way. The drive light flashes occasionally, but otherwise nothing,
I formatted and partitioned the drive in another machine.