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| 24 May 2010 | #1 |
| | Starts XP installation in dual boot, then the computer shuts off I started with Windows 7 and when the computer reboots to install Windows XP it starts the installation process then the computer shuts off? What do I do? |
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| 24 May 2010 | #2 |
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| 24 May 2010 | #3 |
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Quote: Originally Posted by gregrocker  But now that I have this thread allow me to further describe the problem. I created the partition and then installed XP on it (for whatever reason it didn't need any drivers for the hard drive) After waiting a bit it rebooted and after it started up it started the installation process and then shut off. I kept rebooting but same result. I have tried a new disk and it seems to be working so far though. |
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| 24 May 2010 | #4 |
| | How much RAM is installed in the system? If you have more then 2 gigs you should remove all but 2 gigs and try that. If you have more than 1 stick of RAM you should remove all but 1 stick and try installing XP. |
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| 24 May 2010 | #5 |
| | Okay sorry about this new thread. Windows XP installed after I used the new disk. |
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