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re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?'
Wednesday, March 12, 2003 at 4:22 am
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Posted by andre (1 messages posted)


You should enter your bios and set the Boot order so that your cdrom is accessed first. This way, the computer will boot the XP CD in the drive and allow the system to startup.


On Sunday, February 24, 2002 at 5:04 am, Woolly Beamish wrote:
>Your system should boot from your CD drive with the XP installation CD. You should
>be able to go into safe mode by pressing F8 key rapidly a few times just after the
>CMOS boot message on boot up. You must be running a old system. My system has a CMOS
>setting to recognize my CD drive and boot up as a system disk. Has yours?
>
>


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re: Question about 'How do I boot into Windows XP or Windows 2000 with a floppy?' (Woolly Beamish: Sunday, February 24, 2002 at 5:04 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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