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re: trouble in installing any OS
Thursday, August 24, 2006 at 6:36 am
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Posted by Damon (5 messages posted)


I am pretty sure that you do not have enough RAM to install W2000 or W2003. You may want to check the requirements for those OS. Depending what you are going to use the machine for, I would recommend using XP and not W2003. W2003 is geared for enterprise servers and not desktops or laptops.


On Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 10:09 pm, saket saurabh wrote:
>I have a pc on which win 98 is installed.It is a p3 866mhz ,128 RAM,60 GB HDD system.Now
>i want to install windows 2000pro or XP or win 2003 server , but can't install. Following
>errors occured:- when i inserted any of these os cd , it gives message " press any
>key to boot from cd". After pressing any key, the installation starts, but within
>2 or three secends system hangs.Sometimes the windows files starts loading from cd,
>but again after some moments the system hangs.I changed the os cd, i tried a new
>cd drive, changed my RAM , even tried on a new hard disk but all efforts goes in
>vain. Plz anyone help me. Any reply will be greatly appreciated.


Written in response to:
trouble in installing any OS (saket saurabh: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 10:09 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: trouble in installing any OS (Chris: Thursday, August 24, 2006 at 10:30 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-trouble in installing any OS (saket saurabh: Wed, Aug 23, 2006, 10:09 pm)
-re: trouble in installing any OS (Damon: Thu, Aug 24, 2006, 6:36 am)
*re: trouble in installing any OS (Chris: Thu, Aug 24, 2006, 10:30 am)
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