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Trying to install Vista and I get this message
"This computer's hardware may not support booting to this disk. Ensure that the disk's controller is enabled in the computer's BIOS menu"
followed by this error code 0x80300002
spec is
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 "LGA775 Conroe" 2.33GHz £111.61
Motherboard
Asus P5K-E WiFi Intel P35 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £129.24
Memory
G.Skill 4GB DDR2 PQ PC2-6400C5 (2x2GB) CAS5 Dual Channel Kit (F2-6400CL5D-4GBPQ) £176.24
Graphics Card
Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT SILENT Heatpipe 512MB GDDR3 VIVO TV-Out/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) £234.99
Harddrive
Samsung SpinPoint P SP2514N 250GB ATA-133 8MB Cache - OEM £38.76
CPU Cooler
Tuniq Tower 120 CPU Cooler (Socket 478/754/939/940/AM2/LGA775) £31.71
SoundCard
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer 7.1 Soundcard - OEM £52.86
Case
Antec Nine Hundred Ultimate Gaming Case £70.49
Power Supply
OCZ GameXStream 600w Silent SLI Ready ATX2 Power Supply £58.74
DVD Drive
Samsung SH-183LBEBN 18x18 DVD±RW Dual Layer Serial ATA Lightscribe ReWriter (Black) - OEM £19.96
Keyboard & Mouse
Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 3000 Black - OEM (69N-00015) £22.31
Paste
Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound (3.5g) £7.04
OS
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-Bit Edition DVD - OEM - 1Pk (66I-00788) £64.61
I've updated the bios of the mobo and still get this error. It wont let me format the hdd as its brand new (according to OC)
"This computer's hardware may not support booting to this disk. Ensure that the disk's controller is enabled in the computer's BIOS menu"
followed by this error code 0x80300002
spec is
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 "LGA775 Conroe" 2.33GHz £111.61
Motherboard
Asus P5K-E WiFi Intel P35 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £129.24
Memory
G.Skill 4GB DDR2 PQ PC2-6400C5 (2x2GB) CAS5 Dual Channel Kit (F2-6400CL5D-4GBPQ) £176.24
Graphics Card
Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT SILENT Heatpipe 512MB GDDR3 VIVO TV-Out/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) £234.99
Harddrive
Samsung SpinPoint P SP2514N 250GB ATA-133 8MB Cache - OEM £38.76
CPU Cooler
Tuniq Tower 120 CPU Cooler (Socket 478/754/939/940/AM2/LGA775) £31.71
SoundCard
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer 7.1 Soundcard - OEM £52.86
Case
Antec Nine Hundred Ultimate Gaming Case £70.49
Power Supply
OCZ GameXStream 600w Silent SLI Ready ATX2 Power Supply £58.74
DVD Drive
Samsung SH-183LBEBN 18x18 DVD±RW Dual Layer Serial ATA Lightscribe ReWriter (Black) - OEM £19.96
Keyboard & Mouse
Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 3000 Black - OEM (69N-00015) £22.31
Paste
Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound (3.5g) £7.04
OS
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-Bit Edition DVD - OEM - 1Pk (66I-00788) £64.61
I've updated the bios of the mobo and still get this error. It wont let me format the hdd as its brand new (according to OC)