trkevig Posted April 1, 2007 Share Posted April 1, 2007 This is really really driving me up the wall!!!! Firstly, this is a genuine gold hologramed purchased windows vista ultimate 64bit oem that i am geting this error on EVERY time i try to install.Here is the message i get after about 10 secs of the grey page coming on and windows starts to load files:WINDOWS BOOT MANAGERWINDOWS HAS ENCOUNTERED A PROBLEM COMMUNICATING WITH A DEVICE CONNECTED TO YOUR COMPUTER.THIS ERROR CAN BE CAUSED BY UNPLUGGING A REMOVEABLE STORAGE DEVICE SUCH AS AN EXTERNAL USB DEVICE WHILST THE DEVICE IS IN USE, OR BY FAULTY HARDWARE SUCH AS A HARD DRIVE OR CD ROM THAT IS FAILING. MAKE SURE ANY REMOVEABLE STORAGE IS PROPERLY CONNECTED AND THEN RESTART YOUR COMPUTER.IF YOU CONTINUE TO RECEIVE THIS ERROR MESSAGE, CONTACT THE HARDWARE MANUFACTURER.STATUS: 0xc00000e9info: AN UNEXPECTED I/0 ERROR HAS OCCURED.Now, i have one 120gb sata drive with one partition on it, 1 usb mouse, 1 keyboard, and i dvd writer. That is all i have connected.... none of it gets disconnected, none of it is faulty....... so why wont vista install?Athlon x2 4200asus a8n motherboard4x ddr400 512mb = 2gb ramxfx geforce 8800 gtxsoundblaster audigy 2 zslogitech mx laser mousemicrosoft multimedia keyboardliteon dual layer dvd writer120gb diamond maxtor sata drivePlease help, ive just spent like £140 on this and it wont install - not happy like. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fizban2 Posted April 2, 2007 Share Posted April 2, 2007 trkevig,was there any OS installed prior to this? was this a clean install or an upgrade? is this SATA drive hooked to a Raid controller? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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