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ITsVISTA KB-Link: KB933171

You cannot select or format a hard disk partition when you try to install Windows Vista

When you try to install Windows Vista, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms:

  • The hard disk on which you want to install Windows Vista is not listed.
  • You cannot select a hard disk partition on which to install Windows Vista.
  • You cannot format a hard disk partition.
  • You cannot set the correct size for a hard disk partition.
  • You receive the following error message:

    Windows is unable to find a system volume that meets its criteria for installation

For more information on this issue, including potential causes, workarounds, and resolutions, see: Microsoft KB Article KB933171.

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