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Name: juman
Date: April 26, 2009 at 06:22:19 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Subcategory: General
Comment:

I purchased a new Dell optiplex 760 pc. And also I Purchased Original Windows XP Cd. when try to install i cannot install windows xp. Because not detecting optical drive. Then I Changed driver settings in Bios in a different ways. but i couldn't. Please help me. Give me a better solution....

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Name: mavis007
Date: April 26, 2009 at 08:52:20 Pacific
Reply:

... Have you tried resetting BIOS defaults ?

http://support.dell.com/support/edo...

http://en.community.dell.com/forums...

Grrrr
"...pentathol makes you sing like a canary"
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Response Number 2
Name: thout
Date: June 30, 2009 at 09:10:45 Pacific
Reply:

hi

i think it may be similar to what brundi has posted in another forum

check out this link

http://www.trickery.net/vb/showthre...

i tried it and worked for me


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