installing os

[raj_1024]

I have this pecular problem iam not able to install windows xp in my system. When ever i try to install i get a blue screen hradware problem and stops. i changed the Ram also but it was of waste. So anyone can help me with this.

 

[Law]

How about providing us with more information, like perhaps your hardware specs.

 

[jeremy]

yeah thats a good idea , and whats the exact error message in that bsod?

 

[wasisnt]

I could be other hardware besides your RAM.

 

[raj_1024]

but iam able to install win98. my specs are

AMD athlon xp 2400+
Asus MOBO A7v333
256 mb ram
80 gb HDD
Nvidia geforce fx 5200
creative sound blaster live!

 

[Amd2800]

take out ur SB Live

 

[kemo099]

If the 5200 is an PCI-e then you will need to install from a copy of XP w/SP2.

 

[redsock06]

i just had this problem with my video card. xp didnt have the driver, or i should say my version ox xp was older than my Vcard. make sure you have all drivers for yer hardware

 

[derrmc]

i just had this problem with my video card. xp didnt have the driver, or i should say my version ox xp was older than my Vcard. make sure you have all drivers for yer hardware

this is just an example of how dumb BILL GATES is