Re: installing xp new

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"xav8terx" wrote:

| I’m having a problem installing Windows XP on my new system. I can’t get
| passed the EULA. F8 doesn’t do anything. I can page down and up to read the
| agreement, and “esc” to exit the setup. The hard drive isn’t new, but I did
| put a new one in there to see if that was possibly the problem, but the same
| result. It’s a brand new system, built last night. I can boot to the 98’
| boot disk and I portioned and formatted the drive. It’s an OEM XP, so
| Microsoft wasn’t going to help me without 35 dollars and of course the shop
| that I bought all the parts from is closed on a Sunday. I have built a system
| before, this one actually, and I didn’t have this problem.
|
| It’s a WinFast motherboard, with a 2600 Sempron chip. The hard drive is a
| Gateway drive, as well as the DVD-ROM, and floppy. I don’t think it’s the
| drive, because the system I’m using now has a gateway drive and it runs just
| fine. And I also put a new drive in the new system to rule that problem out.
|
| Any suggestions would be great.

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