The reason for trying to install with 2GB of ram instead of 4GB is to find
out if the problem with 4GB is due to not enough power available at the
voltage setting in your BIOS so support the 4GB of memory sticks you have
installed it is not due to any known Vista software problems.
"Luc Martinet" <> wrote in message
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> Thyank you for you help. I will wait to see if there is an other way to
> solve that problem permanently. I don't want to have to unscrew my RAM
> everytime I want to format and reinstall Vista. But, for me, I fell
> really screwed by Microsoft...
>
> "Curious" <> a écrit dans le message de
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>> AFAIK no.
>>
>> "Luc Martinet" <> wrote in message
>> news:4FBBF247-DD1B-4E8A-B582-...
>>> Can I do it without physically removing the RAM?
>>> "Curious" <> a écrit dans le message de
>>> news:...
>>>> Reduce the ram to 2GB and try again. If it installs ok and works for a
>>>> couple of days then try upgrading to 4GB.
>>>>
>>>> "Luc Martinet" <> wrote in message
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>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> When I boot my computer with Vista 64 , I always get a blue screen
>>>>> with the following error message :
>>>>>
>>>>> A problem has been detected and Windows has been shut down to prevent
>>>>> damage to your computer.
>>>>> If this is the first time you've seen this Stop error screen, restart
>>>>> your computer. If the screen appears again, follow these steps :
>>>>> Check to be sure you have adequate disk space. If a driveris
>>>>> identified in the Stop message, disable the driver or check with the
>>>>> manufacturer for drivers updates. Try changing video adapters.
>>>>> Check with your hardware vendor for any BIOS updated. Disable BIOS
>>>>> memory options such as catching or shadowing. If you need to use Safe
>>>>> Mode to remove or disable components, restart your computer, press F8
>>>>> to select Advanced Startup Options, and then select Safe Mode.
>>>>> Thecnical informations:
>>>>> *** STOP: 0x0000007E (0xFFFFFFFFC0000005, 0xFFFFFA600117F603,
>>>>> 0xFFFFFA6002D84ED8, 0xFFFFFA6002D848B0)
>>>>> *** fltmgr.sys - Adress FFFFFA600117F603 base at FFFFFA600115C000.
>>>>> DateStamp 47919082
>>>>>
>>>>> Same thing with Windows 7. But, with Vista 32 bits DVD, no problem.
>>>>> I suspect my DVD burner to be the problem, since it make the hell of a
>>>>> noise at the startup with Vista 64 an Windows 7 DVD's.
>>>>>
>>>>> Could you please hepl me to solve that problem and to decrypt that
>>>>> error message?
>>>>>
>>>>> My computer is a HP Pavillon DV9000 with an AMD Turion 64 processor
>>>>> and 4 Go of RAM.
>>>>>
>>>>> I was able to install Vista 64 before. There was a blue screen
>>>>> sometimes, but now, it's all the time.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>
>>>
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