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06-23-2006, 03:21 AM	#1 (permalink)
DoinTimeSublime Junior Techie Join Date: Jun 2004 Posts: 94	upgrading to windows 2000 hey i have a computer that currently has windows 95 on it and i want to install windows 2000 on it. i put the cd in but noting happend. can sum1 help me out?

06-23-2006, 04:23 AM	#2 (permalink)
chickenNcheese True Techie Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 244	did u try rebooting with the CD in? maybe its a boot CD only. __________________ Have A Nice Day

06-23-2006, 05:07 AM	#3 (permalink)
DoinTimeSublime Junior Techie Join Date: Jun 2004 Posts: 94	yea it went straight to windows.

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make sure cd-rom is first boot in the bios.

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06-23-2006, 05:51 PM	#5 (permalink)
DoinTimeSublime Junior Techie Join Date: Jun 2004 Posts: 94	did that and it still booted windows xp

06-23-2006, 08:48 PM	#6 (permalink)
EricB Hard Core Techie Join Date: Nov 2004 Posts: 11,643	most win 95 machines can't boot to cd __________________ The Ultimate Hard Drive Utility PowerMax 4.23. (It now has the ability to clean a Boot Sector virus on the quick erase option.) The best browser Netscape 8 Have you accidently delete something? Look here (trial. the better one) and here(free)

06-23-2006, 11:33 PM	#7 (permalink)
talldude123 Banned Join Date: May 2005 Posts: 7,928	You will need to make a floppy bootdisk from www.bootdisk.com. Make sure it's made for Windows 2000. I think you will need about 4 floppys.

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