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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 03:49 PM
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Ive an old laptop with windows 2000 installed,

I formatted to clear all crap and reinstalled windows 98 then my upgrade cd to windows 2000. All was fine but now it boots to a blue screeen saying video cannot be initiated and cant get futher, anyone help?
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 03:59 PM
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Can you boot in safe mode?

BTW usually if you start the install of windows 2000 upgrade, it should ask you to insert the windows 98 cd... Saving you installing windows 98 first..
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 04:02 PM
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wont boot in safe mode, press f8 and boot in safe mode but still get blue screen
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