[THIN] Re: My 64-bit Vista Ultimate PC keeps rebooting after installin

OK, Jim, thank you I will give this a try tonight when I get home.

 
Rod
 


> Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 08:06:07 -0400
> From: "Jim Kenzig" <jkenzig@gmail.com>
> Subject: [THIN] Re: My 64-bit Vista Ultimate PC keeps rebooting after installin
>
> Rod
> First get into safe mode without networking by pressing F8 at startup and
> right click on computer in the start menu and choose properties. Click on
> advanced properties link on the left, Under the advanced tab click on
> startup settings and uncheck the automatic restart choice. Reboot and logon
> normally.
> Run msconfig click on the services tab. Check the box to hide all MS
> services, then click disable all. Reboot and see if the machine comes up.
> If so it is a 3rd party service. Next just start enabling the non ms
> services until it blue screens again and you should find your culprit.
> Jim
>
> On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 8:48 AM, R W FALANGA <rfalanga@q.com> wrote:
>
> > I had previously installed service pack 1 for Vista Ultimate on one of my
> > desktop machines several weeks ago. And I have had no problems at all. So
> > I decided to go ahead and install the 64-bit version of SP1 onto my 64-bit
> > version of Vista Ultimate. However, that did NOT work. In fact, it is
> > rebooting itself over and over again. I have heard that this sometimes
> > happens, but I had also heard that Microsoft had come out with a fix for
> > this issue, and then re-issued the service pack. However, after installing
> > SP1 for 64-bit version of Vista (I made certain I had chosen the correct
> > version of the service pack) I am encountering this problem and do not know
> > how to resolve it. What do I do to fix it? It will not allow me to log
> > into fix, instead it spends its time going into the Windows Error Recovery
> > window, from which I can do nothing, and then it restarts itself again. So
> > it is now in an endless loop. This really sucks, as this IS my primary
> > development machine! So, I really need help here. Please, let me know what
> > I am supposed to do, or point me to where I am supposed to go, to get this
> > fixed.
> >
> > BTW, I have tried booting into Safe Mode, but that hasn't worked either as
> > it just reboots itself almost immediately. It does seem to hang, though, on
> > a crcdisk.sys just before it reboots.
> >
> >
> >
> > *Rod*
> >