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new VS05 install on vista - dvd rom not booting in virtual machine
Marcin Balcerzak kont...@op.pl microsoft public windowsupdate Hi, I have a problem with Vista Home Basic on Dell Inspiron 1520. Currently the only update left to be done is KB943899. After I do this system can't boot. Running in safe mode shows that it stucks on %SystemRoot%\system32\drivers\crcdisk.sys.

Vista MBR vs. XP MBR
Malke notrea...@invalid.invalid microsoft public windows vista general WGD wrote: See my posting above, pulled from another (non-PC related) newsgroup. Is the solution hogwash? I do not know, just making Vista users aware of what "might" be going on. A MS MVP should have a more complete answer.

Windows vista not booting
xargle xar...@eh.org microsoft public windowsupdate Problems here too - Dell Latitude D630, vista business. Bluescreen on boot after install, have to system restore. Not very impressed! -- Tony.

Vista not booting up
If so, I would just boot from the Vista disk, format and fresh install and put your data back. If not...hmm. If you have access to an external hard drive and a cd burner, you might be able to save your stuff with a live distro of something like Ubuntu or Knoppix. Don't laugh. You can plug in a USB hard drive and

Vista will not boot - work around
Niko N...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general I will try this.... if they provide me with a utility, I will be able to keep my data? "Qfreed" wrote: I think that's wishful thinking that all you will have to do is copy a file from your good boot copy to your bad boot copy.

KB943899, vista not booting
"sudsy1001" wrote: "Marcin Balcerzak" wrote: Hi, I have a problem with Vista Home Basic on Dell Inspiron 1520. Currently the only update left to be done is KB943899. After I do this system can't boot. Running in safe mode shows that it stucks on %SystemRoot%\system32\drivers\crcdisk.sys.

KB943899, vista not booting
Mick Murphy MickMur...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Go back into Bios, and set it back to defaults; it is one of the F keys, and it should tell you down the right-hand bottom which one to hit. Also, to reinstall vista, set your boot menu for CD/DVD drive to be first,

Problem booting up laptop running Vista when overseas
When windows vista is selected, BOOTMGR transfer control to the Windows Loader (winload.exe) or winresume.exe in case the system was hibernated. 9.. Winloader loads drivers that are set to start at boot and then transfers the control to the windows kernel. 10.. There is not msgina.dll in windows vista ( the shell

XP not booting
Niko N...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general hmmmm, Id add this to my master booting drive? I think i even bought the vista boot pro.... do you know the steps I would take to do this? "John Barnes" wrote: Have you tried running EasyBCD or VistaBootPro and add the original Vista version

Vista Version of fdisk /mbr
Maybe, maybe not, depends up what he needs. (SCSI vs IDE being the main difference) OK, so why would one choose to *emulate* a SCSI disk rather than *emulate* an IDE disk? Makes no sense to me, an emulated disk is an emulated disk so what's the difference????? A placeholder for the operating system files is all I

Vista partition recognition / windows xp partition recognition?
Andrew McLaren and...@fakeaddress.com microsoft public windows vista general "Rajesh Shenoy" <rajesh_shenoy@hot_REMOVE_mail.com> wrote ... loaded properly. I tried all options in Safe Mode, Recovery Mode (by booting from the Vista Setup DVD), disk scan, memory scan, etc. Strangely, running Repair Windows by booting

As usual Vista sucks
A couple of days ago, vista rebooted, and now now longer boots up. It just hangs with a black screen after the BIOS screen. No progress bar or anything. Sometimes I get the boot options screen. If I choose "Safe Mode" then I can see the drivers loading, and it stops at crcdisk.sys. I've tried booting from the Vista

Windows Vista and TPM Services
KB943899 update fails but without big boot problems. I got the blue screen once and sometimes it takes two boot sequences to boot. 10 times I have downloaded the update: it installs fine, but when I reboot, it still has failed to install according to the update overview. All the other updates were succesfull,

new VS05 install on vista - dvd rom not booting in virtual machine
Bruce Chambers bchamb...@cable0ne.n3t microsoft public windows vista general algae wrote: I have just about finished setting up, tweaking, etc. a new Vista pc. However, dual-booting is no longer necessary in most situations. Why not download a Virtual Machine application, such as Microsoft's VirtualPC 2007

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
Colin, He's not in a dual boot situation so each drive is individual. You would have to do this if Vista was the boot manager. Don, Choose which ever OS you want to boot first. If you don't have dual boot, it usually means that the Vista installation did not see your XP drive (was it unplugged?

KB943899, vista not booting
... i got same problem too! i also using dell laptop inspiron 1420.check out my post: http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.mspx? dg=microsoft.public.windowsupdate&tid=d7fd26ed-8cf5-4de2-af79-7d1eeefb6742&cat= en_US_C6E632CE-6D32-4D10-89F3-1274BDEFED6E&lang=en&cr=US&sloc=en-us&m=1&p=1.

Windows vista not booting
When I booted up the Vista media disc to do a repair, it couldn't find a windows installation. I tried the fixboot, fixmbr, recboot from the command prompt in the Vista media disc, but none appear to work. My Vista partition is not the boot partition, so I think I deleted my boot file when installing Ubuntu.

vista not booting, setup as slave, what files can i copy for boot
I have Windows Vista installed on a partition and dual boot with XP. How would I go about deleteing Vista and just having XP on boot? Can I disable BCD entirely when I am not booting to Windows Vista? No. The boot manager for Windows Vista runs first to determine which operating system to start.

Windows Vista uninstall
Also, I should note from your reply - I have 2x2gb sticks, not 4x1gb sticks. I still need help! I have to hope (assume) someone has had this problem before! 2GB (1 stick) loads great, but 4GB bluescreens. "Dustin Harper" wrote: Try booting from the Vista DVD, and do a memory diagnostic. It should tell you if there

Partitions, Dell, Vista and Ubuntu - a currently sad laptop
Chad wrote: All of a sudden Vista is not booting up past the logo screen (with the green animated progress bar). Actually, it goes into blank screen mode after 1-2 minutes and nothing happens ever after that. Worst yet, even the Vista Ultimate CD (which I used originally to install, twice before) is NOT loading