installing recovery console in xp pro

[Frost]

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each time i try to install the recovery console i get the following message
Setup cannot continue because the version of windows on your computer is
newer than the version on the cd

 

[Guest]

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Frost, with the WinXP CD in the drive did you go to Start>Run type:
d:\i386\winnt32.exe /cmdcons where d is the drive letter for the CD-ROM
drive?
"frost" <frost@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> each time i try to install the recovery console i get the following
> message
> Setup cannot continue because the version of windows on your computer is
> newer than the version on the cd

 

[Guest]

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If SP2 is installed,and recovery wasnt installed before SP2,then youd have
to boot to the xp cd to access.

"frost" wrote:

> each time i try to install the recovery console i get the following message
> Setup cannot continue because the version of windows on your computer is
> newer than the version on the cd