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install winxp pro over win2003
Name: rosieplum Date: February 15, 2007 at 17:09:40 Pacific OS: winserver2003 CPU/Ram: 1.4 ghz/512 mb Product: dell latitude d600
Comment:
Hi, I am trying to install winxp pro in a system that has win server 2003. System is not booting from my winxp pro CD . How to do this ?
Name: trvlr Date: February 15, 2007 at 22:15:16 Pacific
Reply:
Perhaps change boot sequence/options to boot from CD first? Or - if there is a floppy drive installed... - use the XP boot-floppies + the CD to same end?
Incidentally are you intending a dual-boot XP/W2K3?
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Response Number 2
Name: sdoubt Date: February 24, 2007 at 21:26:57 Pacific
Reply:
When your PC reboots, and you see the motherboard screen, press F8 to force W2K3 Server to boot from the CD. You should then see the screen that says "Press any key to boot from CD..."
Summary: Please help, I have two partition one with Window XP and the other is Server 2003. I want to keep window XP and planning to uninstall server 2003 and intstall server 2000 over, when i tried to instal...
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