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Can't write to floppy, can't 'repair' Vista
This was a brand new LG DVD-ROM. On their web site for driver support they of course do not list Windows Vista yet. Would the XP driver work? Or can someone recommend a different Do you run this after you install the target OS or before, using some sort of DOS boot floppy like an old windows 98 startup disk?

install both XP and Vista
Steve Samson SteveSam...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup So far, the answer seems to be "no". The reason I would like to move Vista Any ideas on how to do this without losing anything? You cannot change the letter to C: Unless you go back and re-install to that drive.

Windows Vista Ultimate upgrade hangs on install
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installing vista on a computer with no OS
I even got another Vista install disk to try to get to the repair screen. I've reset the Master Boot Record. No effect. Still ends up at the same Blue Screen/error message. It loaded the Windows files from the CD/DVD drive, but went to the Blue Screen. I also tried an application called PowerSuite 2008.

Convert new HP 32bit Vista home premium to Vista 64bit Ultimate
Unless you know of anything else, I’ve backed everything up and am going to reformat the Vista disk and do a clean install. Thanks for responding anyways (< 8) DougRH "Colin Barnhorst" You run an in-place upgrade from the desktop by inserting the dvd in the drive and choosing Install Now from the splash screen.

Samsung SATA Optical Drive Problem
Only part that made me nervous was creating a bootable DVD; I was out of CD-Rs. Worked like a charm, though. But you do have to actually READ their online I expected to image the partition to an img file/ then wipe the partition (as before) and install Vista, but GHOST 10 is now a Windows backup program and

Convert new HP 32bit Vista home premium to Vista 64bit Ultimate
If yes, then use Vista boot Pro. Install it in XP. (you won't need it after you install the Vista boot). IF NO, then you need to choose your boot options in your run Start-up repair from the Vista DVD (may need to more than once). When you can boot into Vista, you can do what you want with the XP partition.

Errors during new Vista install - BSOD, Error Codes and other erro
When a repair install is instituted, in contrast to a startup repair which can be done when there is not a no boot Vista scenario, they cannot boot and they The they would have or should have made a full backup after their upgrade and just do a bare metal recovery using the tools on the bootable upgrade DVD.

Full system backup on new portion... please help!
You can burn the data to CD/DVD-R after you get the original computer fixed or do this on a working computer. 2. If Windows will not stay stable enough in Safe Mode to do this, pull the drive and slave it in a computer running a working install of XP/Vista. Depending on the target drive's characteristics,

LONG [News Digest] Linux News Digest for the 24hrs preceding 26-02-08
Jonathan-- I haven't needed to do a repair install of Vista, but doing a repair install might work which is not the same as upgrading Vista on top of Vista. .... Note The boot folder for this step is on the DVD drive. 2. Use Bcdedit.exe to manually create an entry in the BCD Boot.ini file for the earlier version of

Partition software: Norton Ghost 10 = No , True Acronis = YES
Drive had no problems burining cd, dvd, all at max speed. numerous burns. All of a sudden buffers errors, about half way throught the burns, Superlink would kick in and the burn speed would drop way down, and at the end Nero would report the number of buffer errors superlink dealt with. Looks like a Vista update

~RegCleaner~
You will need to boot the computer with the x64 dvd since you cannot run the x64 Setup from the x86 desktop. A Custom installation takes only a few minutes. It is an upgrade that takes a lot of time. Each Vista will be able to see the other's drive and a common data drive is also no problem.

Vista crashes,how to backup in safemode?
The letters are only temporary and get reassigned from time to time, but the names are written to the hard drive and will be the same, no matter which I can get to windows xppro if I use install cd and go to recovery and fix boot. After I reboot to vista home basic dvd and do repair startup. reboot and get

Need Help, Installation Problem
I installed Vista in partition H: so I could dual-boot to XP Pro on C:. Now I'm ready to dump XP and I'd like to move Vista to C:. Any ideas on how to do this without losing anything? You cannot change the letter to C: Unless you go back and re-install to that drive. However: it will not hurt anything to leave

installing vista on a computer with no OS
As said, the key point is: they all load the boot sector of the active partition. So when you install xp after vista, the key point is to restore the boot sector. In order to do that, you'll have to boot from the Vista DVD | Repair Options | Command Prompt. bootrec.exe /fixmbr bootrec.exe /fixboot bootrec.exe

Quicken 2008 Deluxe Vista 64 bit - Couple of questions
I laboriously copied that onto a flash disk with my dad's Vista computer and have today tried to get things going that way. I've looked at the BIOs, which someone nw tells me can have become messed up by a possible virus (should I be able to access the CD/DVD drive settings using the BIOS? I can't). I have no money

Move Vista to different partition
I suspected errors and performance problems on my eMachine t5234 might be related to the factory bloatware, so I used the included VIsta Premium OEM disk to do a clean reinstall, formatting the C drive while preserving the D recovery. Loaded great with no bloat or programs at all, drivers installed themselves and

Dual boot - remove one OS.
I highly advise not to attempt to upgrade an existing Win98 installation... either backup your data and format the drive to perform a clean install. Or add a 2nd HD, I do occasional online virus scans but so far have had no issues thanks to common sense browsing habits and the built in security settings in 98.

VISTA HOME BASIC INSTALL DVD FOR AN 8 PC NETWORK SETUP
4) If you have a Recovery partition and no installation DVD, then you usually press F10 or F12 during every second during boot-up until you get a Recover Manager screen. Hope this helps, Shawn -- Brink *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Vista Forums*'

Thinking of jumping from Win98SE to Win2k
Many have tried the DVD on other machines where it would boot. They have tried multiple DVD players on the offending machine with no joy. Hope you have better luck, but since some have had luck installing it from a hard drive, you might search for the procedures that have been used with success.