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peter c.a.hawkins
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      04-28-2008
Iv`e just re-installed vista and im now getting the above error on each boot
up.
Where does one start to try and trouble shoot the error?
thanks.
 
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Mark L. Ferguson
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      04-29-2008
Startup repair

Windows Vista Help What are the system recovery options in Windows Vista:
http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Win...4be5e1033.mspx

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"peter c.a.hawkins" <> wrote in
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> Iv`e just re-installed vista and im now getting the above error on each
> boot
> up.
> Where does one start to try and trouble shoot the error?
> thanks.


 
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      04-29-2008
Mark,that did not work,so today iv`e reinstalled vista...clean install
....with no software loaded at all just bare vista i still get the error
indicated in the title,does any-one know?

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> Startup repair
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> Windows Vista Help What are the system recovery options in Windows Vista:
> http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Win...4be5e1033.mspx
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> "peter c.a.hawkins" <> wrote in
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> > Iv`e just re-installed vista and im now getting the above error on each
> > boot
> > up.
> > Where does one start to try and trouble shoot the error?
> > thanks.

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      04-29-2008
You may be using SATA hard drive, and will need the 'chipset' drivers, or
perhaps the Sata drivers on floppy, (or slipstreamed onto a setup disk)

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"peter c.a.hawkins" <> wrote in
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> Mark,that did not work,so today iv`e reinstalled vista...clean install
> ...with no software loaded at all just bare vista i still get the error
> indicated in the title,does any-one know?
>
> "Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:
>
>> Startup repair
>>
>> Windows Vista Help What are the system recovery options in Windows Vista:
>> http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Win...4be5e1033.mspx
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>> "peter c.a.hawkins" <> wrote in
>> message news:29FA7F5F-36D9-48DC-9D8F-...
>> > Iv`e just re-installed vista and im now getting the above error on each
>> > boot
>> > up.
>> > Where does one start to try and trouble shoot the error?
>> > thanks.

>>

 
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