P paulmd Aug 13, 2006 #2 bgamble77 said: My pc froze during windows xp installation. How can I get out of the set up? Click to expand... Find out the underling hardware issue, Setup will then resume. For RAM: download and run memtest86+ from www.memtest.org For Hard disk: download and run the utility provided by the manufacturor of the hard disk. Open up the computer and inspect the motherboard for bad capicitors. They look like little soda cans. If any are bulging or leaking, that's a bad motherboard.
bgamble77 said: My pc froze during windows xp installation. How can I get out of the set up? Click to expand... Find out the underling hardware issue, Setup will then resume. For RAM: download and run memtest86+ from www.memtest.org For Hard disk: download and run the utility provided by the manufacturor of the hard disk. Open up the computer and inspect the motherboard for bad capicitors. They look like little soda cans. If any are bulging or leaking, that's a bad motherboard.
B Bruce Chambers Aug 13, 2006 #3 bgamble77 said: My pc froze during windows xp installation. How can I get out of the set up? Click to expand... Power off the PC, fix the hardware problem, and then reboot from the installation CD; Setup should resume. -- Bruce Chambers Help us help you: They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. -Benjamin Franklin Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. -Bertrum Russell
bgamble77 said: My pc froze during windows xp installation. How can I get out of the set up? Click to expand... Power off the PC, fix the hardware problem, and then reboot from the installation CD; Setup should resume. -- Bruce Chambers Help us help you: They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. -Benjamin Franklin Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. -Bertrum Russell