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Windows xp won t boot from cd
Windows xp won t boot from cd












windows xp won t boot from cd

If you don't do it then, there is a good freeware burner called ImgBurn which will do it at a later time. It will also offer to burn the iso image to a CD for you. It will download the required files from the Microsoft Web site and create a. If you don't have an XP CD, download and run ARCDC by Artellos on a working computer.

windows xp won t boot from cd

Some computers (most newer ones) have a key you can press (often F12) to bring up the Boot Menu from where you can select the CD/DVD drive to boot from. Often there is a clue somewhere on the screen when you boot normally telling you what key to press. Normally you press F1, F2, F10 or Del when you see the manufacturers logo. How you do this varies with each manufacturer. You are going to have to get into BIOS Setup on your computer to set the CD/DVD drive as the first bootable device, so you can then boot your XP CD, unless it provides the ability to press a Fn key at boot time to bring up the boot selection menu. Try running chkdsk from Recovery Console: Sounds like you may have file system corruption. I appreciate any help and just would like to know where to start. Last Known Good Configuration (your most recent settings that worked)ĭirectory Services restore Mode (Windows domain controllers only)ĭisable automatic restart on system failure I tried a system restore from 2 weeks earlier and it froze near the end of that restore.īy using F8 I am able to get to the screen with the following menu choices I tried several different reboots in various modes and only one time was able to get to "safe mode". It took extrememly long (20 mins, so maybe not that long?). I imediately tried to do a system restore to 3 days earlier.

windows xp won t boot from cd

I was finally able to get it fully booted by using F8 and selecting "Last known good configuration". This morning it was at the windows XP screen but was very dim. My very old computer did a windows system update last night and now will not boot or finish booting.














Windows xp won t boot from cd