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re: Install error
Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at 12:38 pm
Windows Vista Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ray B
(393 messages posted)
Gene,
Your ram might be your main culprit. 256 mb is well below recommended minimum for
Vista. I used 388 on one Beta 2 installation and it ran very slow. The 1 gb is
the recommend minimum ram level.
Also, ditch that Celeron chip and get a P4 or good AMD cpu.
--Ray B
On Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at 11:02 am, Gene Busekrus wrote:
>I am trying to upgrade an XP PC to Beta 2. The error is: "an error occurred while
>preparing Windows to boot into the next stage of setup". I got the error at 21%
>into the "Expanding Files" step. I get the same error using a DVD with Beta 1.
>The PC is an HP/Compaq DX2000 with Celeron 2.66, 256 RAM, 40 GB drive, 30 GB free.
>
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