I have just reinstalled Vista for the 10th time and every time I try to start vista it crashes at various stages of bootup.These are the symptoms It took 3 hours to install it takes 17 minutes to boot to the logon screen from the time I press on button. When I press the logon button it will do one of three things It will go to a grey screen with hour glass cursor and nothing else. It will go to desktop screen and lock up no cursor movement. It will boot 'normally' and as soon as I try to do anything eg press mouse button or take the cursor to bottom of sceen to bring up task bar it immediately crashes. I have a reasonable spec machine Gigabyte M/B Celeron 2.8Ghz 1 Gb ram an nVidia6600 video card. As anyone else had these problems?

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Have you run a memory test? 'Adrian' wrote in message news: >I have just reinstalled Vista for the 10th time and every time I try to >start >vista it crashes at various stages of bootup.These are the symptoms >It took 3 hours to install >it takes 17 minutes to boot to the logon screen from the time I press on >button. >When I press the logon button it will do one of three things >It will go to a grey screen with hour glass cursor and nothing else. >It will go to desktop screen and lock up no cursor movement. >It will boot 'normally' and as soon as I try to do anything eg press mouse >button or take the cursor to bottom of sceen to bring up task bar it >immediately crashes.

>>I have a reasonable spec machine >Artcut Usb Driver here. Gigabyte M/B Celeron 2.8Ghz 1 Gb ram an nVidia6600 video card. >As anyone else had these problems? Yes I have and it shows nothing wrong.

Adrian 'Colin Barnhorst' wrote: >Have you run a memory test? >>'Adrian' wrote in message >news: >>I have just reinstalled Vista for the 10th time and every time I try to >>start >>vista it crashes at various stages of bootup.These are the symptoms >>It took 3 hours to install >>it takes 17 minutes to boot to the logon screen from the time I press on >>button. >>When I press the logon button it will do one of three things >>It will go to a grey screen with hour glass cursor and nothing else. >>It will go to desktop screen and lock up no cursor movement. >>It will boot 'normally' and as soon as I try to do anything eg press mouse >>button or take the cursor to bottom of sceen to bring up task bar it >>immediately crashes.

>>>>I have a reasonable spec machine >>Gigabyte M/B Celeron 2.8Ghz 1 Gb ram an nVidia6600 video card. >>As anyone else had these problems? >>>>Adrian >>>>. It's gotta be a driver. If you can boot to safe mode within a reasonable time, then it's one of the drivers that safe mode isn't loading. Take a look through Device Manager. Maybe you can determine which driver's causing the problem.

'Adrian' wrote in message news: >I have just reinstalled Vista for the 10th time and every time I try to >start >vista it crashes at various stages of bootup.These are the symptoms >It took 3 hours to install >it takes 17 minutes to boot to the logon screen from the time I press on >button. >When I press the logon button it will do one of three things >It will go to a grey screen with hour glass cursor and nothing else. >It will go to desktop screen and lock up no cursor movement. >It will boot 'normally' and as soon as I try to do anything eg press mouse >button or take the cursor to bottom of sceen to bring up task bar it >immediately crashes. >>I have a reasonable spec machine >Star Trek Armada 2 Torrent Iso there. Gigabyte M/B Celeron 2.8Ghz 1 Gb ram an nVidia6600 video card. >As anyone else had these problems?