Hi,

After dismantling my conputer and reassembling it how it was, it decided to
work this morning. I now have a new problem though. Every time i try to
install drivers, or change my background, I get a bluescreen error and it
restarts.

Any ideas where the problem lies?

"Rick Rogers" wrote:

> Hi Alec,
>
> First, if you have a 32-bit disk, try using it for install. This will let
> you know if it is a problem with a device driver in 64-bit mode. Also, you
> can try installing XP or a 'nix image. If they all fail, then it's likely
> either damaged hardware or a misconfiguration.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
> My thoughts http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com
>
> "Alec Morris" <Alec Morris@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:4F532A29-E483-44C6-A730-E453BF24DDC0@microsoft.com...
> > After building my new computer, I have spent an entire day trying to
> > install
> > Vista Home 64bit.
> >
> > It appears to install fine, but when it restarts, it boots windows, and
> > then
> > restarts again repeatedly. I have tried re-installing it, and using
> > startup
> > repair as suggested by the software, but this does not work. (This is from
> > a
> > clean install, not an upgrade). The diagnostic states simply that the
> > route
> > cause is 'Failure while setup is in progress'
> >
> > The closest I found was that Kernel32.dll was missing on one of the
> > attempts, but other than that, I do not know what is going wrong, or what
> > to
> > do about it.
> >
> > Can anybody help, or have I just got a bad install disk?
>
>