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    new MB, won't boot from windows XP CD

    with boot order floppy, CD, HD turn on the computer bios completes press any key to boot from CD then this error message: INF file is corrup or missing status 32768 set-up cannot continue ... then I try the e-machines recovery CD I have- turn on the computer bios completes press any key to...
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    new MB, won't boot from windows XP CD

    I switched to another IDE cable, still no response. The BIOS does see the hard drive. Also I went thru the 6 Windows set-up floppies to the point where it says load the Windows CD. I load the CD, it starts to spin (not constant); but it nothing further shows up on the screen The drive jumper...
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    new MB, won't boot from windows XP CD

    Bios does recognize the CD drive. Is it possible the drive is bad?
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    new MB, won't boot from windows XP CD

    The CD is in the boot sequence... I assume there is some sort of driver for the CD drive in the BIOS? Also I couldn't find anything in the BIOS for drive letter designations; is it possible that the MB is not recognizing the drive where it is supposed to be? I checked the CD on another...
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    new MB, won't boot from windows XP CD

    New MB (gigabyte GA-965GM-S2), new HDD (Western digital 160 GB SATA drive), I am trying to format the HDD and install windows XP. I thought I could just turn the computer on with the windows XP CD in the drive and it would boot. It goes thru POST fine, then it says BOOT FROM CD-DVD drive. Then...
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    dead computer-here are symptoms. Any ideas? ... or RIP?

    I got no POST under any circumstances. I took the Motherboard back where I bought it. They tried the CPU with a known good Motherboard and still no POST. They said the CPU is bad...
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    dead computer-here are symptoms. Any ideas? ... or RIP?

    OK, I have the NEW MB out of the case. Only PSU (20 pin connector and 4 pin connector),CPU,CPU fan,1 card RAM, monitor,keyboard, & on/off switch installed. I push the on button; the PSU fan & CPU fan start; the lights on the keyboard flash; I get NO video image displayed to indicate POST-...
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    dead computer-here are symptoms. Any ideas? ... or RIP?

    Here is the problem computer emachines T2792 Specifications CPU: Intel® Celeron® 2.70GHz Processor 128KB L2 cache & 400MHz FSB Operating System: Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Chipset: Intel® 845GV chipset Memory: 256MB DDR (PC 2100) Hard Drive: 80GB HDD Optical Drive: 48x...

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