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WinXP Won,t Start Off the CD
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Name: poweraid
Date: February 28, 2004 at 04:56:00 Pacific
Subject: WinXP Won,t Start Off the CDOS: WINXP HECPU/Ram: P4-2.4GHZ 256MB |
Comment: HI:A Friend OF mine Currently Running Win 98SE anyhow he Formated his 30Gig HDD with a Win 98 Boot disk & He Went to the Bios Boot Sequence (CDROM,C,A)To make the Computer Boot OFF The CD-Rom To Install WinXP Pro ,Unfortunately his Computer Won,t Start Off the CD-Rom Just Stop @ the C:\ Prompt
We have Tried Everything with no joy
any idea what is going on
& how we can make WinXP Install
Thanks in advance.
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Response Number 1
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Name: okie
Date: February 28, 2004 at 05:24:13 Pacific
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Reply: (edit)at command promt
type ..cd "cd drive letter
then cd i386
then winnt32 this should run the install straight out of where it is on the cd ok hope this helps
okie
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