Recent content by mmcclark

Ok I know this is a windows 8 forum, but cannot find windows xp. I am trying to get my Dads laptop with windows xp on it back up and running. We do not have the windows xp disk, I do have the key, and we are getting the error unmountable boot error. Any help would greatly appreciated. thanks

Kemical, thank you so much I got it fixed yes I am sooooooooooooooooooo excited.

Not sure you can see this but this is the screens in action. Hope I am not being a pain. Thanks so much for any help you can give me. M

This is the error I get via the dell website. Also on the nvidia site. Hope it loaded correctly M

Hi Kemical, I at first just did the upgrade. Then since it wasn't working I got in contact with microsoft and they tried all kinds of things an then finally walked me through how to make a media disc, so this last time when I did the install I did it from the disc and followed all the...

Thanks, I tried that one and it said it was not compatible with my graphics card. I can us windows 8 but if I restart it goes to those lovely screens, and after my computer goes into sleep mode or hibernation all I have to do is move the mouse and there the screen is for windows 8. I can do...

I have found out what the problem is. The graphics card is not compatable with window8 and there is not a updated driver.

Dell inspiron 2320 touch screen

No every time it reboots the screens are there. It alternates from red green blue etc and keeps repeating that. You can here that windows has loaded in the background. I have worked with DELL hours and hours on this and no fix. Frustrated so wenr back to windows 7. Thanks for your response.

Has anybody encountered after upgrading to windows 8 pro the red, green, blue screen? I get this, however if I let the computer set for awhile it stops and I can touch the mouse and windows 8 appears. Any help would be great. By the way new to this forum. Thanks