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cant get it to boot from cd
is there anything i can do to fix this
or does it need trip to the shop
 
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cyberrat wrote:
> cant get it to boot from cd
> is there anything i can do to fix this
> or does it need trip to the shop
>

How to Recover from a Corrupted Registry that Prevents Windows XP from
Starting
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307545

Once you've recovered, you might want to look here, as well:

How to Troubleshoot Registry Corruption Issues
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;822705

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In order to get your computer to boot from a CD you have to go into the Bios
and set the cdrom drive as first boot device.
You can attempt to fix the problem using the Recovery Console. Here is
some info on that. Or, you can do a Repair Install.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q307545

http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm Both
require a WinXP CD.

"cyberrat" <cyberrat@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> cant get it to boot from cd
> is there anything i can do to fix this
> or does it need trip to the shop
>