Windows-8 HAL_INITIALIZATION_FAILED error message during installation?
When you are installing Windows 8 as virtual machine you may get the following Windows-8 error message: HAL_INITIALIZATION_FAILED.
Likewise, when you install Windows-8 with "VMware Player" and during installation of Win-8 at "Oracle VM VirtualBox"
you must burn a DVD after the download of Windows 8 and install the "Windows 8" on a real computer. On virtual PC it always comes to any error message.
The virtual PC does not support ACPI.
I've tested it on "MS Virtual PC 2004 SP1" and "MS Virtual PC 2007," it always comes HAL_INITIALIZATION_FAILED (Image-1)
Minimum System Requirements for Windows-8:
1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
1 GB of RAM (32-bit) / 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
16 GB available disk space (32-bit) / 20 GB (64-bit)
DirectX 9 graphics processor with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
DVD-compatible drive
Internet access (fees may apply)
To Download Windows-8 please use this Site: Direct Download Windows 8.1 x64/x86 32/64 bit preview for testing Download the Windows 8 Enterprise directly
The key difference between Windows 8 / 8.1 x64 to x86,x32 x64 only on x64 CPUs The 64-bit support and the advantages/disadvantage they offer: Advantages x64
For Windows 8.1/8 with 30 gigabytes to reach rather, it depends on how many other programs you must install on the boot disk partition or you want. I would
Only for Windows-8 Developer Preview not for Windows-8 Consumer Preview and other Win 8 or 8.1 versions For other Win-8: download Classic Shell start button
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