Thanks for the suggestion - can you do that from a USB drive? mine doesn't have a floppy though I suppose I could do a bootable CD... XPC support has gotten back to me saying it seems like a memory thing so I'm trying again with some borrowed RAM, we'll see how that works.
Several more abortive attempts at installing vista later I finally tried to install WinXP w/SP2... multiple failures and in the end I gave up after about 2 more hours. Going to contact newegg about RMA - I just don't know whether to just do the shuttle xpc or send back the RAM, processor and...
I completed the mem diagnostic test using the vista repair dvd, no errors reported. Then I acessed the c:/ using the same repair function and ran CHKDSK /F and returned no errors as well.
System specs:
Shuttle XPC SK22G2B AMD Socket AM2 barebone
AMD Sempron 64 3000+
2 gig Kingston PC2 5300
Sapphire Radeon x1300 pci-express
Hitachi 160gig hdd
Hauppauge PVR 150 TV Card
Windows Vista 32bit Home Premium
Situation:
I built and loaded the OS a week ago and have been...
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