Recent content by Capoland

Okay, I feel incredibly dumb right now. After messing around with it for a while, I discovered that what I needed was a BIOS update for my motherboard, with one of the fixes being "Patch for system hang up when install Vista with 945/930/915 CPU", which confuses me since I had somehow had Vista...

But that's just it. I can't do a clean install because it freezes there too. That's what I was talking about when I said I tried booting into the setup. Otherwise I would've done that a long time ago.

Nope, it didn't work. Same issue. ------------------ System Information ------------------ Time of this report: 10/30/2012, 12:17:41 Machine name: OWNER-82FCFF6B9 Operating System: Windows Vista™ Ultimate (6.0, Build 6002) Service Pack 2 (6002.vistasp2_gdr.120824-0336)...

Alright, I'll try that when I get a chance in a few hours and report back.

So, I've been trying to install Windows 8 on my computer that currently has Vista. But every time I try, something causes it to fail. If I try upgrading from inside Windows, it will install fine all the way up to where it says either "Getting things ready" or "Moving your settings", but then...