Re: the trial version of xp x64 is failing to install


"Dr Geek: Computer MD" <Dr Geek: Computer MD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote in message news:10672FF6-77B2-4E80-9FC2-D2E1C0752402@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I did everything that I was supposed to do.
>
> I burned the .iso image to a cd and rebooted my computer to start the xp
> x64
> setup.
> about 81% of the way in the first set up files to be copied, I get an
> error
> saying that wsysmod.dll was not on the disk or will not write the the
> drive
> or something like that.
>
> I burned 3 cds. All with the same .ios image. I had a lot of problems
> trying
> to install the trial operating system. I had to jump from disk to disk
> with 2
> other files as well (w_isdel.exe & wsyssetup.dll) to try and get every
> file
> installed on the computer, but there was no troubleshooting the
> wsysmod.dll.
> It just did not want to write to the drive. In the end I just gave up and
> kept my 32bit system. I was really hoping to check out the 64bit OS.
>
> Any suggestions on how it may be possible to still try out the 64bit OS?

The *downloaded* file is corrupt, yielding corrupt images from the .ISO.
Re-download the file, and then verify it with MD5 Checksum.
You can burn as many images as you want, but until the source file is
verified, you'll continue to have the same problem.

Bobby


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