starfox5194 Posted September 8, 2006 Share Posted September 8, 2006 when i start the dvd everything goes fine and keeps going and going and going....... you get the point. when the loading spinny circle spins it spins forever.... and there is no drive activitity... i waited 2 hours and its still spinning. im using jas 10.4.6 install dvd.... it worken on my friends computer but not on mine... i think its the ram but..... thanks in advance specs p4 1.8 ghz nvidia geforce 5200 1 gig ram RD not ddr kewel sony dvd burner xp sp2 vista pre rc1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rammjet Posted September 8, 2006 Share Posted September 8, 2006 When you boot the DVD, it asks you to hit Enter or F8. Press F8 and type -v at the command prompt. Watch the messages and see what it says before it hangs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
starfox5194 Posted September 8, 2006 Author Share Posted September 8, 2006 k thanks i think i need a new bios..... its a gateway Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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