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I'm using Boot Camp to run Windows XP on a pre-2009 Mac Mini. The problem is that if no monitor is attached XP won't boot. From Googling I think this is a known problem and it seems to be because Boot Camp tries to detect the monitor and freezes if no...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
I've now tried Snow Leopard and Boot Camp has the same ....
Trying to boot XP via Boot Camp hangs the mini both with no monitor or when attached implies that it could be fixed, but just hasn't been.
Connected to my TV.
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I have a desktop running Windows XP Professional edition that, when an external firewire hard drive is attached, will hang during Windows startup. I see the Windows flag and the scrolling green progress bar during boot, but the computer never advances...
Started by mbmccormick on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
If there is some sort of boot order conflict (unlikely since it is getting partially to windows.
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Here's the background: I use a Macbook from this year and run VMWare Fusion (newest update). One of my VM's is Windows XP Professional. Two times recently, I have brought up the VM window to see that it has decided to shut down and is at the "Windows ...
Started by TahoeWolverine on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
It should....
Hold a TERMINAL window open on the MAC and you would have to know which VMWARE processes to use the kill the suspended state.
Has teh solution: http://blog.unseenbattle.net/windows-xp-not-shutting-down-in-vmware-fusion .
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Trying to install a fresh copy of Windows XP w/SP2 onto a system that was recently upgraded with a new motherboard (ASUS P5Q Pro), 8GB RAM, and a Core 2 Quad (why aren't these called 'Core 4s?).
The setup CD gets as far as 'Setup is inspecting your computer...
Started by romandas on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
I've seen that cause issues....
If you think.
I've always been able to boot and start up without any issues.
Version of NTDETECT.COM could tell you what's going on, but getting that onto the Windows XP CD (and I have the P5Q Pro MB).
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Things were working fine until the other day. I've attempted a system restore with no positive results. I've scanned with Avira AntiVir, symantecs activex scan, and malwarebytes and spybot S&D all updated and from safemode. rootkit revealer showed no ...
Started by tehryan on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Once you've ruled out heat (usually pretty easy....
Is your system maybe overheating? Have you tried this same test with with the PC's cover off, and a large house fan blowing directly on the PC's internals? That's what I recommend to rule out heat problems .
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I have a system that has been running as a Linux box for the last few months. Originally, it's OS was Windows XP Media Center Edition.
Another computer failed on me, so I installed Windows XP Professional SP1 on the system the first system, The installation...
Started by Macha on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Sectors; Boot a Win98 boot disk to get into a DOS command prompt and run:
chkdsk c: /f /v
See.
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Hi,
I have a windows desktop with win xp loaded. After booting, if I use the keyboard both keyboard and mouse hangs i.e., I can't use them. However I can use the mouse which is connected using usb. Please let me know how to fix this problem.
Started by Vinay on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
If both dont work and keyboard works during boot, Try pressing F8 during.
Then try other USB keyboard.
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Hi Guys,
I am a computer geek i have a windows 7 machine with integrated graphics, as you all know windows 7 draws up lots of video memory i am unable to play any game on my machine, whereas in xp i am able to do that so i decided to dual boot them i ...
Started by shubham3120 on
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by 1 people.
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Its acting really weird on my main desktop
i5 2500k
Windows 7 Pro
It will sometimes boot up no issues, and others just hangs on the "Starting Windows" screen. I again sometimes can get into Safe Mode, other times not.
WHEN it does start, its normal --...
Started by ps2cho on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at overclockers):
Boot the cd and check....
You can use a linux or xp like os or various utilities.
If you can get into windows, or can put your hard it download this I use it at work a lot and it works well.
Sort of shutdown is just asking for problems.
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I'm trying to install windows 7 on my computer.
I've downloaded the boot image from microsoft and burned it to a dvd
The dvd is not a valid boot device in my computer. I've tried the dvd on several computers, it works everywhere for boot.
I've also tried...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
From XP by mounting....
Windows 7 will not boot if you simply....
Well, I just had the same problem today.
Can you read the DVD from Windows XP?
Make sure the device is configured as a primary device your flash bootable.
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