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30-06-2003, 09:48 PM
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Is the BIOS properly set to boot from CD??
>-----Original Message----- >This is a question for anyone who has used the Win2k Pro >evaluation software. The system will function for 120 >days with this product. My question is whether or not >you were able to install the software from a cd-rom >without the aid of a floppy and the 4 setup disks?? When >I try to install my copy, I get the BIOS message that no >operating system was found. A standard Windows XP cd >will boot up, so I'm sure it's not the cd drive on my >computer. Comparing the contents of the 2k evaluation >and the XP cd's root directory it looks as if the 2k has >what is necessary to boot. The setup program is much >smaller, but I'm thinking that is because 2k setsup is >two physically different parts, whereas XP has it all >together. No floppies necessary for XP. Can anyone >help? Thanks in advance! >. > |
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30-06-2003, 10:04 PM
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What is the machine config??
Have you also updated your BIOS? >-----Original Message----- >Is the BIOS properly set to boot from CD?? > > >>-----Original Message----- >>This is a question for anyone who has used the Win2k Pro >>evaluation software. The system will function for 120 >>days with this product. My question is whether or not >>you were able to install the software from a cd-rom >>without the aid of a floppy and the 4 setup disks?? When >>I try to install my copy, I get the BIOS message that no >>operating system was found. A standard Windows XP cd >>will boot up, so I'm sure it's not the cd drive on my >>computer. Comparing the contents of the 2k evaluation >>and the XP cd's root directory it looks as if the 2k has >>what is necessary to boot. The setup program is much >>smaller, but I'm thinking that is because 2k setsup is >>two physically different parts, whereas XP has it all >>together. No floppies necessary for XP. Can anyone >>help? Thanks in advance! >>. >> >. > |
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