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    windows restart error??

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by soledadaztec18, Jul 24, 2007.

  1. soledadaztec18

    soledadaztec18 Notebook Consultant

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    okay ive built plenty of systems but i just ran into a problem that i dont know how to solve.. i am installing xp for the first time and after it copies the initial batch of files, the system restarts and loads windows then it appears as if the installation is going to restart, but then the system just restarts.. Is this a driver issue?? im going to try and use nlite real quick but can someone help me?? what am i doing wrong??
     
    soledadaztec18, Jul 24, 2007
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    thegsrguy Notebook Deity

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    I find that weird install problems like that are generally either caused by bad install media or a missing/incorrect storage driver.
     
    thegsrguy, Jul 24, 2007
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