Boot issues

> I would try reinstalling Vista, it could be an attached hardware device
> thats preventing from booting up, remove any unnecessary external/usb based
> devices and try booting again.
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> Andre
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> "blitz666" <blitz666@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> >I am a long time windows user and just tried the Vista Beta today.
> > Everything appeared to install fine, but for some reason, I cannot boot
> > it.
> > If I start up the computer, I see the Vista loader bar, and from then on,
> > the
> > screen goes blank and nothing else happens. I can boot Vista in safe
> > mode,
> > but how do I try it out like that?
> >
> > PC Config:
> > AMD3700+ (64-bit with 64-bit Vista beta)
> > 2048MB Cosair XMS RAM
> > ATI X1600XT Pro AGP 512MB (with apropriate 64-bit vista driver)
> > Soundblaster X-Fi Platinum (Vista driver will not install)
> >
> > Anyone else having this issue and know how to fix it? Should I try just
> > reinstalling Vista?

>
>
>

> I did reinstall it... still no dice... in fact, this one will not even let me
> safe-mode it! I am going to try the 32-bit now.
>
> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" wrote:
>

> > I would try reinstalling Vista, it could be an attached hardware device
> > thats preventing from booting up, remove any unnecessary external/usb based
> > devices and try booting again.
> > --
> > --
> > Andre
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> >
> > "blitz666" <blitz666@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:965D2526-280B-4545-835D-388A2DB602D8@microsoft.com...

> > >I am a long time windows user and just tried the Vista Beta today.
> > > Everything appeared to install fine, but for some reason, I cannot boot
> > > it.
> > > If I start up the computer, I see the Vista loader bar, and from then on,
> > > the
> > > screen goes blank and nothing else happens. I can boot Vista in safe
> > > mode,
> > > but how do I try it out like that?
> > >
> > > PC Config:
> > > AMD3700+ (64-bit with 64-bit Vista beta)
> > > 2048MB Cosair XMS RAM
> > > ATI X1600XT Pro AGP 512MB (with apropriate 64-bit vista driver)
> > > Soundblaster X-Fi Platinum (Vista driver will not install)
> > >
> > > Anyone else having this issue and know how to fix it? Should I try just
> > > reinstalling Vista?

> >
> >
> >