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    Asus A8J XP to Vista upgrade Problem - Need help

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by partiben, Aug 8, 2007.

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    Hi friends i need help with the following:

    I have a Asus A8J. The Bios version is A8JAS.207

    Curently i tries installing/upgrading the current OS (XP Home) to Vista Business. But everytime i do that from windows XP a problem occurs.

    1. After copying the upgrade files for vista the pc restarts.. but cannot continue... cauz it keeps on restarting with ASUS bios logo over and over again.

    2. I have formatted the hard drive more than 4 times and have given up. I really want go with vista and my laptop A8J is equipped with Coreduo processor, 1GB ram and 80GB hdd and DVDRW. But what is the problem?

    Please help out. I even wrote to ASUS tech support but even after 2 working days - there's no reply - kind of slow...

    Thank you,
    BEN
     
    partiben, Aug 8, 2007
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