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    Windows 2000 Reinstall Setup Freezes

    Thanks so much to everyone helping with this issue. So far, i have taken the hard drive out of the computer and installed it on another computer as a seond drive. this has allowed me to copy the most pertinent information, being documents, proposals, budgets, etc... over to that computers first...
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    Windows 2000 Reinstall Setup Freezes

    Siilver, Thanks so much for writing. I will attempt to locate a windows 98 boot disk. I have a windows 98 upgrade disk- can i make a floppy boot disk off of that? My question for you is how do i backup the drive? When entering through safe mode, it restarts setup again.. it is like a...
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    Windows 2000 Reinstall Setup Freezes

    Scotsdude, thanks for the tips. I only have one partition on this drive, so, that will clean the whole drive won't it? i have to get the documents off of the hard drive first. i'll try it though if nothing else works. Thanks! Jennifer
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    Windows 2000 Reinstall Setup Freezes

    While researching this problem last night, I came across this page, http://www.vmware.com/support/gsx2/ts/gsx2ts_guestos2.html The important part says- In most cases, the virtual machine reboots on the Installing Components screen during the installation of the Distributed Transaction...
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    Windows 2000 Reinstall Setup Freezes

    Thanks so much for responding so quickly. I am sorry that I wasn't clear about the 1/4 way through the install process. I am not certain how far through the total install it gets. The process bar along on the bottom completes on the first section of the install, it is on the second screen, where...
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    Windows 2000 Reinstall Setup Freezes

    While trying to fix a problem with Outlook, I was told by tech help to reinstall Windows 2000 professional. After attempting to do so, it now hangs about 1/4 through the setup where it is configuring the com+ files. I have seen this problem addressed elsewhere, but have yet to find a fix...

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