trying to boot from cd

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If you have an ISO image, you cannot install
Windows XP directly from an ISO image. You need
to make a bootable CD using a program such as Nero
or another third-party CD burning program.

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
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Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
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"Nick" wrote:

| I recently aquired a copy of xp pro 64 bit edition. The installation asks me
| to boot from my cd. Went into my bios and set my cd rom as my primary boot
| device. However the cd is not being read. Did i do something wrong?

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Is it a bootleg copy????

"Nick" <Nick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A231E2B2-3FA3-4616-A033-DE85FF043A85@microsoft.com...
>I recently aquired a copy of xp pro 64 bit edition. The installation asks
>me
> to boot from my cd. Went into my bios and set my cd rom as my primary boot
> device. However the cd is not being read. Did i do something wrong?