N Nonarac Distinguished Jul 1, 2011 5 0 18,510 Jul 19, 2011 #1 my XP CD is scratched and will not instal on my comp! what do i need to do in order to get the OS running?
my XP CD is scratched and will not instal on my comp! what do i need to do in order to get the OS running?
PhilFrisbie Splendid Apr 22, 2006 6,472 3 26,465 Jul 19, 2011 #2 Most music stores have scratch repair kits for music CDs, and they will work with your XP CD also. Upvote 0 Downvote
Saga Lout Retired Mod Mar 31, 2010 24,042 310 69,740 Jul 19, 2011 #3 If it isn't too deep, you might be lucky enough to repair the scratch with a fingertip of toothpaste,, gently applied and wiped off with a clean, lint cloth - NOT wood-based kitchen or toilet paper. Upvote 0 Downvote
If it isn't too deep, you might be lucky enough to repair the scratch with a fingertip of toothpaste,, gently applied and wiped off with a clean, lint cloth - NOT wood-based kitchen or toilet paper.
marbski Distinguished Jul 5, 2011 191 0 18,690 Jul 22, 2011 #4 try to copy the cd then install it... hope it works... used cd burning tools like nero....9 or 10 Upvote 0 Downvote
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Jul 22, 2011 #5 Use imgburn to make an iso of it,then burn the image! Upvote 0 Downvote