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Old 11-24-2005, 06:41 PM   #1
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Default Need Help on my new comp setup...

Anyways, i just got myself a ASUS a8v Delux motherboard with the amd 4000+ cpu, with dual channel 1 gig ddrram...i got 2 maxtor 100gig sata drives raided, my problem is that wenever i install bios, and try to install windows, wen windows tries to install, it freezes...need help, quick!!! help!!!
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Old 11-24-2005, 07:40 PM   #2
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did u install the raid driver disk provided by asus motherboard? u know F6..then install driver
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Old 11-24-2005, 07:44 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by 5vz-fe
did u install the raid driver disk provided by asus motherboard? u know F6..then install driver
yeah thats a good point as its often easy to forget the first time your loading a new machine
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Old 11-24-2005, 07:50 PM   #4
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yeah, i did...unless my floppys are fuked up...
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Old 11-24-2005, 08:43 PM   #5
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nope, its not my raid, i tried installing with and without my raid...
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Old 11-24-2005, 08:47 PM   #6
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How far along does the comp get into the install?
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Old 11-24-2005, 09:11 PM   #7
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once it gets right into the install of windows....
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Old 11-24-2005, 09:17 PM   #8
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does it stop when its up too detecting hardware?

if so it could be a piece of hardware is faulty or there's a conflict..

im assuming your trying to load windows xp?
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Old 11-24-2005, 09:20 PM   #9
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yes, tryin to load windows...basically right after it says to click to install, it freezes
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Old 11-25-2005, 06:31 PM   #10
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finally got it workin...it was my windows cd...wat via chipset?
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