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Windows XP Installation Problem (black Screen)
Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP] jma...@mvps.org microsoft public windows server general During the install? Try removing any unnecessary devices and try again -- --Jonathan Maltz Right after it loads Windows, the screen where it has the Windows logo and the silver bar under it, then it becomes an eternal black screen.

Help! Installation win2000
When you've finished and you've logged in and you're wondering what on earth to do with the empty black screen in front of you, type startx and pray , and you'll I can write you a book on how to install that darned os. PS, when you get it woring fine , find out how to get an on board graphics chip on a tx pro

Help please: Black Screen after Gengradd svga Re-Installation.
Hello, I just moved my geforce 2 mx to another computer, intel celeron 300, 128 mb ram, dualboot Nt4/win98 In win98 the card works great, but when i install it in nt it just gives a black screen afther the necessary reboot. I can run nt in VGA mode, but i cant set a good resolution. when i test my settings my

HP Model #: XT983 - Win98SE installation - freezes at hardware ...
Ran Setup.exe from E:\W98 Installation goes fine until it gets to Hardware Detection, then freezes. I shutdown PC and wait 15 minutes. When I reboot, it goes into Safe Mode and freezes before you can see the Start menu. When I reboot then, I get an error in a DOS/boot/black screen that says, " Windows was unable to

I have black screen after installation nvidia ...
Nonetheless the package install worked. Should be able to find it in /var/log/base-config.log Between selecting the mirror and the menu in which the user can choose between tasksel/aptitude/dselect/none the screen stays black for quite some time. This does probably not matter much on fast machines,

GA-7VRXP/AMD 2000+XP Various Boot/Installation Problems
I did what I thought was installing the drivers for the video card, rebooted when I was so told, and had the same black screen when I tried to boot into NT4. I reset, then tried a repair. Somehow, my system is not seeing my SCSI CD-Rom, and I was kicked out of NT install/repair. I am totally at a loss.

geforce 2 MX installation on NT results in black screen
Jan-Albert van Ree javan...@vanree.net comp sys ibm pc games flight-sim Dolle Dolf wrote: My V5 pci will not install. I do not get beyond the black screen, the monitor little light does not change from yellow to green. The whole system just hangs. I uninstalled by previous banshee, uninstalled the banshee

Vista Installation hangs with black screen or BSD
rawkola ko...@email.it microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support I was installing win xp and after the first reboot the pc now says something like: installation program rebooting..... (or something like, forgive my poor english and my poor translation ) and then the screen goes black and nothing happens for ages.

XP won't boot up
I'm now assuming I'll have to do a clean install, reformatting C: in the process. If you can suggest an alternative I'm listening. BTW, this BIOS has a setting for I'm not sure what you mean by then goes to a black screen (this is black with a signal, not a no-signal condition) a signal or no-signal condition.

WINDOWS PROTECTION ERROR after installation of IE40 PP2 french ...
When you power up you should see a message on the black screen something like, "To enter setup press delete". Different chipsets use different keys or key combinations. IBM uses F1, Compaq F10 but there are others. If you cannot see the information on the screen (you almost always will) then check your computer

Video black screen lockup following driver installation
dioris bdio...@yahoo.com microsoft public win2000 setup guys! Im installing win2k and everything goes ok. until it reaches "installing devices" during setup. The screen goes black and it's filled with commas (,), the system hangs up to the point that the power button doesn't work at all, but the reset button does.

Windows XP Pro installation failure, repeatedly...
The RedHat installation won't boot. Lilo says it's loading "linux-old", then black screen. So I boot from the RedHat boot floppy, run lilo under RedHat, using the unchanged lilo.conf, and nada. Stuck at "LI". I change the RedHat lilo.conf to put the bootloader in the boot partition, reboot into SUSE (using the

Strange installation problem
The system was up and running under a black screen. Now i knew definitely that my monitor doesn't make it at 1600*1280. Not a big problem i thought: rebooted, pressed Alt+F1 and reset to vga 640*480/ 16 colors. Display works. then reinstalled the gengradd driver: setup GEN. HOWEVER this gengradd re-installation

Ubuntu Installation - Please Help - Black screen
After a lot of fiddling looking for the tilde symbol, I mamnaged to add the link to Daenzer's X installation in my apt sources.list and installed them without a problem, however after doing a startx, all I got was a black screen with a blurred white horizonal line about an inch from the bottom of my screen!

After DOS portion of windows XP installation was completed black ...
Up to this stage in the installation, everything is fine. Is there another way to configure the display or can anyone think of a different solution? Well it would be usefull, to post your Konfiguration ! I didn't had such problems on any Laptop, but try this: 1) don't use SAX2 but SAX (or XF86Config) 2) make sure,

Black screen under text mode installation (win2k server)
I was installing win xp and after the first reboot the pc now says something like: installation program rebooting..... (or something like, forgive my poor english and my poor translation ) and then the screen goes black and nothing happens for ages. how can i restart the installation process? tnx k.

booting from CD-ROM - OSX installation
Download (again) and re-install v9: Installer running about 10 secs. Black screen (ouch), and then "reboot". Left a 4K new log file with bare hex 00 chars. 2. Deleted the log file again. Tried again. Running longer this time, but finally the black horror show. This time the log is readable.

Suse Linux 10 Black Screen During Installation
After installing drivers (4.11/4.26 or 4.51) and I restart Win98 all seems to boot up OK until the very last moment when the desktop should start to appear (I hear the sound indicating the Win98 has just started) but all I get is a black screen and a white mouse pointer which I can move around happily,

5.12 installation fears
Magrat sarah_balf...@madasahatter.com alt os windows-xp No ME did NOT have DOS. It had a DOS prompt; NOT the same thing at all. The first release of 98 was the last OS to have RMD (that is a 'shut down to DOS' option on the shut-down menu). Sarah "MCR" <markcole...@cooper-coleman.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in message

Installation trouble-- S3 Diamond Speedstar A200-- freezes up
Then I tried 1600 * 1280 resolution; After rebooting the screen stayed all black, but i could hear the system sounds of the opening desktop. The system was up and running under a black screen. he display stays black. Peter You do have a card with more than 4Mb right? 1600 1280 is a lot of pixels.