Re: Installation

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From: Menno Hershberger (mhersh22_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/25/04


Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 12:11:10 -0700


"Ernie" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in news:219c301c45ae1
$38f09990$a401280a@phx.gbl:

> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
> us;326673&Product=winxp
>
> Going to that link, Step 14 in the second set of
> instructions... one cannot start a Windows XP
> installation that way...
>
> I cannot get the EULA to load, when I follow
> instructions, I then go to the cdrom drive letter \i386
> \winnt.... files load, then the whole thing freezes up
> at "Please wait while Windows copies the setup files"..
> or something of that nature... nothing ever happens...
> upon reboot, installation begins up to where the EULA
> should appear... it cannot find the EULA and the only
> option is to hit F3 to exit... any ideas?

   Bad CD? Bad drive?
   Try the CD in another computer and see if the same thing happens. You
can always back out of the install if it works.
   If it works, then it's your drive. If it doesn't, it's the CD.
   I think... :-)

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      -- What happens if you get scared half to death twice? --


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