I guess that narrows down the problem a bit? The BIOS shows the correct amount of RAM as being present so should I assume it's ok? Honestly, pretty frustrating because from all my searching it seems the problem can literally be anything it seems. So I'm guessing my harddrive itself is ok. I decided to see if perhaps the hard drive was at fault, so I loaded up Darik's Boot and Nuke in order to see if it would detect the drive.Īnd it did without fail. I really appreciate your time, thank you. Please feel free to give ideas to help me out. The site goes on explaining how to do it via DOS and a floppy but I don't have a floppy drive on my new machine, is there some way I can make some sort of CD for it? If so do you think that doing this will honestly help?īeen reading topics and such for a couple hours now and haven't found any sort of working solution yet. But I have no idea how I'm going to flash it. When I go to the ASUS website I've gotten a.bin for the updated bios. Another suggestion was to update the BIOS of my motherboard. Is there anything else in the BIOS I should look for, or disable? What if I took the harddrive to a different computer and formatted windows on it there and brought it back? I don't believe its the disk itself because I've used this very disk many times before on my other computers.

Inside I've taken off all connections for external USB and Firewire. It worked on windows millenium edition but the systems says no to windows 7. Looking to install corsairs gold on my windows 7. As an accomplished warrior and a skillful negotiator, only strategy will serve to forge your reputation. If you are looking for games, you can visit or GOG.COM. I've unplugged my USB mouse, all I have going in there is my monitor and keyboard.

One such thing was to disable USB through the BIOS, which I did, also taking out any components I don't actually need. Motherboard: ASUS P5N-D Processor: Core 2 Duo E8400 Wolfdale 3.0GHz Memory: CORSAIR XMS2 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 Video Card: GeForce 9600 GT 512MB PCI Express 2.0 x16 Power Supply: CORSAIR CMPSU-550VX 550W Hard Drive: Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB DVD Drive: ASUS Now when I go into the BIOS I see all my of RAM and it detects my processor type just fine. I've read so many different reasons why with many different situations. I've been searching for what to do and I figured I'd ask you guys.Īs the topic title says, whenever I try to install windows the setup just stops at that one part. Went from one little problem to a new one it seems.

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