Re: Administration
- From: Bruce Chambers <bchambers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 18:33:55 -0700
salf777 wrote:
went to reinstall windows XP pro and it would not let me saying that the version on my computer was newer than the one Im trying to install and would not give me any option to install off cd just shut me out.
What Now?
This means that your installed OS is at a higher service pack level than is the WinXP Pro CD you're using. You'll either need to uninstall SP2 before attempting the upgrade, or try slipstreaming SP2 into the upgrade.
For slip-streaming the service pack and subsequent updates to WinXP:
How to integrate software updates into your Windows installation source files
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;828930
SlipStreaming WinXP
http://www.webtree.ca/windowsxp/slipstream.htm
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