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re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?'
Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at 8:25 pm
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Posted by jon (6 messages posted)




On Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at 4:33 pm, Jude wrote:
>I got round it by using a windows98 boot disk, which got me to dos with cd-rom support.
>
>I then navigated my way onto the WinXP cd, found Winnt file (i think) in the i386
>folder... which launched the setup... oh yea,,,when i tried the setup file,,,using a 98 startup disk,,it told me it could not do it in a dos environment. I wonder if i copied the startup disk to c/ after i formated,,would it see that as win98 and install over it?


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Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (Jude: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at 4:33 pm)

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*re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (Jude: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 at 2:00 am)

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-Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (Jude: Tue, Feb 12, 2002, 4:33 pm)
-re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (jon: Tue, Feb 12, 2002, 8:22 pm)
*re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (Jude: Wed, Feb 13, 2002, 2:02 am)
-re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (rohit: Thu, Nov 13, 2003, 7:29 pm)
*re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (sknight: Wed, Feb 9, 2005, 10:52 am)
-re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (jon: Tue, Feb 12, 2002, 8:25 pm)
*re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (Jude: Wed, Feb 13, 2002, 2:00 am)
*re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (bill: Tue, Feb 12, 2002, 8:58 pm)
-re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (Woolly Beamish: Sun, Feb 24, 2002, 5:04 am)
*re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (andre: Wed, Mar 12, 2003, 4:22 am)
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