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cant run win xp autorun from lindows 4.5

senko
07-05-2004, 01:40 AM
I have a problem. I inserted win xp pro in cdrom and it didnt start autorun. I dont like lindows 4.5 and I want to erase it and install win xp. I dont know how to start the instalation for win xp I tried in bios to make boot from cd and still doesnt work.
if anybody can tell me how should I solve this ugly problem i would appriciate it so much.
thank you

Nodsu
07-05-2004, 08:34 AM
First of all, it's not a Lindows issue since booting the CD should happen before any OS related activities.

Make sure the CD-ROM is set to boot before the hard disk in BIOS setup.

You have to press a key to start Windows Setup from the CD so look out for a prompt telling you to do so.

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DigitAlex
07-05-2004, 08:42 AM
Second of all, you should NEVER uninstall linux to install windows ...

j/k ;)

senko
07-05-2004, 04:39 PM
i will try thanks

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