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Windows XP/2000 - Help windows xp MCE 2005 wont install posted in the Operating Systems forums; Hello first of all i have the NTLDR missing thing but i want to reformat my pc and reinstall windows xp media center 2005 OS now the thing is it ...


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Old 10-12-2008   #1
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Default Help windows xp MCE 2005 wont install

Hello first of all i have the NTLDR missing thing but i want to reformat my pc and reinstall windows xp media center 2005 OS now the thing is it wont work i have my bios set to boot from cd first i have the xp media dvd in it and it just sits there then gives me the ntldr thing and when i hit f12 at start up and try and boot it that way it says none boot device now the odd thing is my windows xp home cd works it will boot but i have sata hard drive with no floppy so it wont find my hard drive since i cant install the drivers can any one help me i really want my windows xp media center to work so i dont have to go out and buy a usb floppy for windows xp thanks
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This could come up as an error if your CD-ROM drive is failing. Does this happen with a normal boot order?
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i dont thank its the dvd rom i have 2 dvd roms tryed them bolth only windows xp home works not windows media center
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Are you still in need of assistance with this issue? Please let me know.

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