Thanks to those who tried to help. After a lot more work I found that the 512MB DDR was 2 sticks of 256MB and they weren't identical!! If I ran either one then XP worked fine but together they froze the computer!! Funny that they didn't freeze in 98?
Thanks again Bram ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bram" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PCWorks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 7:02 PM Subject: PCWorks: Win98 works but XP dosen't > Hi everyone. > Have a clients computer , Pentium4 2Ghz, 512MB DDR, 40Gb Hard Disk. > Was working fine with XP Pro then got a virus after which it wouldn't load > at all. Reformated C and installed XP again but won't even start to load > windows before freezing. After the second BIOS screen it freezes. > Using a different disk with Win 98 SE it works fine. Replaced disk with > new one and did install of XP , same problem. > > I'm stuck so any suggestions welcome!! > > Thanks > Bram > AngloCom > > --- ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
