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XP hangs on installation
Name: DLD Date: January 2, 2002 at 15:07:06 Pacific
Comment:
Windows XP hangs when installing. Always stops at 'Preparing Installation - Analyzing your computer' with 71 minutes to go. I've pulled all USB and sound devices, but still hangs at the same spot. What else should I try?
Name: Tim Date: January 2, 2002 at 19:19:30 Pacific
Reply:
What do you have for a system,and is xp an upgrade or a full version?
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Response Number 2
Name: DLD Date: January 2, 2002 at 20:23:47 Pacific
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I have a Gateway Performance 500 (PIII 500MHZ) with 384MB. I am trying to upgrade from Windows ME.
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Response Number 3
Name: Marcus Date: January 6, 2002 at 06:43:55 Pacific
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I had the same problem the only way it would load if I took out some memeory I have 1 gig of memory and I had to take out 512 meg before it would load.
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