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Windows XP Installation - " Press any key to boot from CD.."

Discussion in 'Windows BSOD, Freezing, Restarting Help' started by Nultrix, Nov 3, 2009.

  1. Nultrix Newcomer, in training

    Hi.

    Im currentling installing XP on my laptop. When i insert the CD into my laptop , the "Press any key to boot from CD.." pops up. When i do so, it freezes exactly on the spot. Ive waited almost an hour for anything to show but its just the "Press any key to boot from CD.." thats there

    Please help me out.
    Nultrix, Nov 3, 2009
    #1

  2. aqua Newcomer, in training Posts: 64

    never press any key when you see that message..so reformat again and start over..
    aqua, Nov 4, 2009
    #2

  3. WinXPert TechSpot Booster Posts: 525

    Try to change CD maybe your installer is defective. Try to run also Memtest86.
    WinXPert, Nov 4, 2009
    #3
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