Re: Windows XP Professional SP 2 on an IBM Thinkpad A20m 2628-2du
- From: "Shenan Stanley" <newshelper@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 13:28:01 -0500
a_ryan1972 wrote:
> I originally installed Windows 200 on my Thinkpad, but I like XP
> better. When I try to install XP Pro SP 2, it formats, copies all the
> files and restarts. Upon restarting, I get the IBM screen to enter
> set up or boot from another disk. After that, the screen goes blank
> and everything stops. I can hear the drive spinning for a little bit,
> but after that, nothing. I have 380 MB of RAM and 500 megaherz
> processor, so as far as I know, it should be able to handle XP.
>
> After all this, I installed Windows 2000 again. Works great. I then
> updated the BIOS to the latest version and tried to install XP again
> and I have the same problem. I would really like to get XP working
> because I hate 2000.
Drivers..
Do you have the Windows XP Drivers for your machine?
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