Could not perform installation on my Win XP computer

Asked By harisson 1440 points N/A Posted on - 04/25/2011

I've got some error of installation in XP. It could not perform because of an device error. Can someone help me with this problem? Please help me.

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Answered By fritz 0 points N/A #86658

Could not perform installation on my Win XP computer

• Hit shift+F10 to get to DOS prompt.
• Type "sysdm.cpl" which will take you to the system screen.
• Click hardware tab then devices to take you to device list.
• Locate your cd drive and it may have a yellow error symbol over it.
• Right click the cd drive and click properties.
• Click the driver tab and click update driver.
• Choose install driver from specific location.
• Click don't search i will choose.
• Choose the very first generic cd driver on the list click "next".
• Then reboot.

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Answered By harisson 1440 points N/A #86660

Could not perform installation on my Win XP computer

Your solution is great. Thanks it solved my problem.

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Answered By fritz 0 points N/A #86662

Could not perform installation on my Win XP computer

NP. Just pm me you have a problem in XP.

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Answered By harisson 1440 points N/A #86664

Could not perform installation on my Win XP computer

Ok I will pm you.

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