Daves Computer Tips - Forum: Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/ Simple:Press Version 6.11.11 dandl on Blue Screen Error Message - Vista https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/blue-screen-error-message-vista/#p14355 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/blue-screen-error-message-vista/#p14355 You may have a few driver issues but that E6400 should run W10. If that machine only has 2Gig of ram then the 32Bit W10 or W7 would be a better choice. For W10 that drive really needs to be ...]]> Thu, 20 Jun 2019 20:23:49 -0400 ajs1017 on Blue Screen Error Message - Vista https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/blue-screen-error-message-vista/#p14354 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/blue-screen-error-message-vista/#p14354 Actually, I did google the STOP message and it gave me a wealth of information that I used it to resolve my issue. It was a change I made in SATA mode in BIOS to IDE mode.

However, I do have ...]]> Thu, 20 Jun 2019 18:47:33 -0400 Mindblower on Blue Screen Error Message - Vista https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/blue-screen-error-message-vista/#p14353 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/blue-screen-error-message-vista/#p14353 ajs1017, I came up with this interesting link below, Mindblower!

https://www.lifewire.com/how-to-fix-stop-0x0000007b-errors-2624109

]]> Thu, 20 Jun 2019 11:16:14 -0400 ajs1017 on Blue Screen Error Message - Vista https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/blue-screen-error-message-vista/#p14351 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/blue-screen-error-message-vista/#p14351 Every time I try to bootup I come up with a blue screen error message stating the following:

A problem has been detected and windows has been shutdown to prevent damage to your computer.

Check for Viruses on your computer<br ...]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2019 19:01:11 -0400 ajs1017 on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14348 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14348 My issue is I need to find out what that blue screen message is.

Could you possible get someone else to take a look at this issue?

I would really appreciate it!

Thanks for your support!

]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2019 19:14:59 -0400 dandl on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14346 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14346 Do you have a system image or backup stored away somewhere for this machine, or maybe you could try and reset it with the factory reset if it is still on the machine?

]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2019 06:54:06 -0400 ajs1017 on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14345 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14345 Ok I installed the new CMOS battery and that did not work. I am still getting the blue screen of death in the background where I cannot seem to get to see the info it goes by really quick and ...]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2019 15:03:07 -0400 dandl on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14339 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14339 A word of advice, learned the hard way! W10 does not support all the CPU's that Vista ran on, Intel and AMD. So download the W10 update assistance and run it, it will sometimes catch the CPU if it isn't ...]]> Sat, 08 Jun 2019 20:34:23 -0400 ajs1017 on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14338 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14338 Ok, thanks for the info and have a good day!

]]> Sat, 08 Jun 2019 19:10:01 -0400 dandl on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14336 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14336 W10 Home Edition is about the only Windows OS option you have.

]]> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:32:42 -0400 ajs1017 on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14335 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14335 OK, I did find out that I needed a CMOS Battery which I ordered over the Internet. I guess my next question is what would be the best WIN OS for my Dell Latitude E6400?

]]> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 14:14:17 -0400 dandl on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14331 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14331 Without some kind of a screenshot, then my best advice would be to toggle the F8 key at boot and try to boot into safe mode. Some Vista era PC's can run W10 but the one's I have dealt with ...]]> Fri, 31 May 2019 03:43:21 -0400 ajs1017 on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14330 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14330 Yes, I truly understand that. However, at this time I would just like to get the Laptop up and running and then upgrade to Win 10 down the road.

Can you answer the question about the blue screen that appears ...]]> Thu, 30 May 2019 19:04:36 -0400 dandl on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14329 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14329 You have more issues than rebooting if you are still running Vista.

]]> Tue, 28 May 2019 05:11:24 -0400 ajs1017 on Issues with Vista booting https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14326 Windows Vista Operating System https://davescomputertips.com/forum/windows-vista-operating-system/issues-with-vista-booting/#p14326 I am trying to trouble shoot an issue I am having with my laptop with Vista on it. As I try to come up I can see a # on lines in blue but it does not stay on the ...]]> Mon, 27 May 2019 19:11:22 -0400