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cant install 2000 pro????

 
 
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      25th Mar 2004
I can install 2000 pro
Error says cant run from dos mode
Have formatted disk.
It asks for floppy when i start computer
I get a c prompt then i type in E:\setup.exe (my cdrom
drive) and it says cant run from dos mode.
WHAT DO I DO


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      25th Mar 2004
Change to the i386 directory, and type winn

(run smartdrv first)
 
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      25th Mar 2004

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>(run smartdrv first)



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      25th Mar 2004
You need to load smartdrv in DOS, otherwise the
installation of win2K will take (almost) forever.

A better option is to boot from your win2K CD: Restart
computer, go into bios (usually by pressing the del or F2
key, set boot from CD, make sure the install CD is in the
drive.


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