Re: can't install XP Pro --sp2.cab problem

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From: Colin Barnhorst (colinbarharst(nojunk)_at_msn.com)
Date: 02/23/05 

Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:19:06 -0700

Check your connectors. Disconnect all external devices except the monitor,
mouse, and keyboard. Clean the cd with a soft cloth. Clean the cd rom
drive. Verify the integrity of the cd on another computer (where did you
obtain the cd?). 

-- 
Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
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"Shrodinger's Cat" <Shrodinger's Cat@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
message news:2080FB4F-839D-4140-9F58-BD8113E3E3C4@microsoft.com...
> I'm trying to install XP Pro on a virgin computer(AMD Athlon 3500+ 
> Winchester
> on a new Gigabyte motherboard/brand new Seagate 160GB UltraATA hard disk).
> Nothing on the hard drive as yet. After booting up from floppies and
> formatting the hard drive, Setup stops and I receive the error message:
>
> The following value in the  .SIF file by Setup is corrupted or missing.
> Value 0 on the line section SourceDisksFiles] with key "SP2.cab"
> Setup cannot continue. To quit setup, press F3.
>
> Have tried to set up 7 or 8 times now with the same results. Have remade 
> the
> boot floppies twice. Can anyone help?

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