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  1. billsmiracle

    Windows XP will not boot from cdrom

    Thanks for everybody's help. I made boot disks from the one website, and got the computer working again. I discovered the cause was in the BIOS. i HAD WRONGLY "ENABLED" BIOS memory when it should've been "DISABLED".
  2. billsmiracle

    Windows XP will not boot from cdrom

    Did all that. The WindowsXP cd works fine on the old system I'm using right now. CDROM spins up, but nothing loads. I just finished taking voltage readings from the Power Supply system 20 pin connector while the system was on. I wrote them down, and I'm wondering if you would happen to know what...
  3. billsmiracle

    Windows XP will not boot from cdrom

    I've done this, but I'll try it one more time. Stay with me on this. Thanks! Bill
  4. billsmiracle

    Windows XP will not boot from cdrom

    I give up--How do you clear the CMOS?
  5. billsmiracle

    Windows XP will not boot from cdrom

    I mistakenly put the power led connector on the motherboard pins that are the speaker pins yesterday. The computer powers up, beeps, and BIOS loads fine. I tried using an old Windows 98 boot floppy disk yesterday, and that wouldn't work either. I have the EPOX 8K7A + RAID motherboard. The led...
  6. billsmiracle

    Windows XP will not boot from cdrom

    Okay--tried putting the cdrom as first to boot in BIOS, but it still won't boot u. cdrom spins, but nothing happens. Just will not go beyond that point. Still comes up with the same missing or corrupt file.
  7. billsmiracle

    Windows XP will not boot from cdrom

    I've not put the cdrom as first to boot yet, but I'll give it a try. Yes, I'm using the original WindowsXP installation disk.
  8. billsmiracle

    Windows XP will not boot from cdrom

    I keep getting the following message: The following file is missing or corrupt \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SYSTEM I tried putting the WindowsXP cd in the cdrom to repair, but computer is not recognizing the cdrom. If anyone can help, I'd appreciate hearing from them. Bill

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