windows xp home won't install

  • Thread starter jrwatts2 \(removethis\)
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jrwatts2 \(removethis\)

trying to install windows xp home edition over my previous
windows me. everything appears normal until my computer
reboots to the windows xp home edition splash screen, then
i get a "blue screen crash" with the following error msg.

stop: c0000221 unknown hard error
\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll

anyone ever have this wonderful experience?

i'd love any ideas or help.

thanks
 
R

Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers

Hi,

Are you upgrading from within WinME? Or are you booting the CD and doing a
clean installation?

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x
Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby!

Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
 

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