Re: Freeze in "Installing Devices" Section During XP Upgrade

From: Wrathloki (Wrathloki_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/15/04


Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 07:09:06 -0800

I am having the Same Exact Problem Also, but with a new install on an Asus
p5p800 with 2.8ghz lga775 p4, 120gb sata western digital HD, 9600xt, dvd rom
drive, cdrom drive, and a 56k modem, from what i can see this should not be
happening.

"David Vancouver" wrote:

> Ok, guys, I am having the same problem except it is in a bloody loop that I
> can't get out of and desperately need help. During upgrade to XP (actually
> reinstalling XP) from CD, my computer also crashes and reboots at the 34 min
> mark. After the reboot, it would automatically go to the re-installing
> screen and crash again at the same spot, reboot and repeat the same cycle.
> During the whole time, there is no way I could abort the process.
>
> I tried to power off and boot from Save-Mode, floppy-boot-disk, CD. But all
> go to the same re-installing screen and repeat the same problem.
>
> Any idea ?



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