RE: Problem with Toshiba P20 upgrade to XP Pro

From: Malke (malke_at_nospoonnotreally.com)
Date: 07/08/04


Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 06:11:46 -0700

cabloco wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm having the same problem with a Toshiba P15-S409.
>
> Did you resolved your problem?
>
> Best regards
>
> "gtr" wrote:
>
>> Hello, I have a Toshiba P20 Notebook pre-install XP Home and I want
>> to update to Pro. When I start the upgrade after it reboot and start
>> the Pro Install the screen go black and nothing is doing afterward.
>> Anyone can tell me why is this happening?

Laptops are very proprietary. Toshiba may have set up their laptops in a
special way that is causing your issue. Contact Toshiba tech support
for the answer.

Malke

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