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xp installation error

Name: vandal67
Date: November 2, 2009 at 07:58:24 Pacific
OS: xp pro
CPU/Ram: 2.0g/384m
Product: Dell Dimension 2200 desktop
Subcategory: Installation

Comment:

gateway solo 1450 notebook was having problems recognizing network, using internet, etc. tried to reinstall os from disk that came with computer. when in installation started, received following error: any way around this problem? thanks, installation failed: D:\1386\asms error message: data error (cyclic redundancy check) vandal67

Name: T-R-A
Date: November 2, 2009 at 08:28:01 Pacific

Reply:

CRC error is likely caused by not being able to read the disc. Either the drive or the CD itself is the issue.

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Name: vandal67
Date: November 3, 2009 at 16:13:51 Pacific

Reply:

thanks, T-R-A. i did replace the cd drive, and that solved the problem. vandal67

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