The biggest hint is to check out the "Troubleshooting Guide"
that is a part of the on-line documentation.  This has
a section about diagnosing problems with installing Windows.

-David

Jens Benecke wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I still cannot get rid of this message. The blue xterm in the background
> says
> 
>         Install Windows9x from /var/win4lin/dosroot/wincabs.
>         Windows 98 Second Edition
>         GERMAN
>         Starting first phase of installation.
>         Finished first phase of installation.
>         Error 24: Windows failed the initial install.
>         Cannot continue. Exiting.
> 
>         Windows installation failed.
>         Press return to continue...
> 
> The DOS window seems to fail while Windows Setup is checking the system
> registry.
> 
> I am using Debian 2.2 with Linux-2.2.17 patched with the 2.2.17 patch from
> the FTP site and Win4lin 5.1.1c converted from RPM to DEB package format.
> This is a K6-2 500MHz with 192 MB RAM and no special extras (well, I was
> running VMware but I deinstalled it completely before installing win4lin).
> 
> Any hints?
> 
> --
> A: "Ist [...] noch am Leben?"
> B: "Sie wurde zusammen mit ihrem Mann begraben."
> A: "Das beantwortet meine Frage nicht!"
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> 
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