The startup CD for Windows XP allows the system to be booted even if the existing operating system is damaged. The CD has diagnostic tools and it allows Windows to be reloaded onto the system.
i download windows xp service pack 3 and wright cd but this is not bootable, so you can help me how i can make bookable windows xp sp3 cd.
Yes, I just did it. With the XP Upgrade CD in, in windows 98 go to run in the start menu and open setup.exe from the cdrom drive, it'll install xp on the windows 98. Because you're not making a new guest OS in vmfusion, it still shows up as "Windows 98" but the actual OS is upgraded to be XP.
You use a windows xp restoring CD or restoting CD from other companies such as WindowsPE, Windows XP usb edition and so.
You set the bios to CD boot. After that reinstall windows with a windows xp cd.
Windows XP is a bootable CD, so you don't need one.
By installing Windows XP, with the Windows XP CD that is in case, when you bought it.
Insert the windows XP Disc into the CD Drive, and reboot the computer. Boot from the CD. Then follow the instructions.
As Microsoft has moved on from Windows XP it no longer sells an installation disk. There are a number of sites such as eBay, eCrater and eValueSoftware who still sell a Windows XP CD.
Reinstall Windows XP from your CD or DVD set and reformat your hard drive. This will erase everything including the virus. Also, get a Mac.
you cant the computer has to read it before it can start
There are several ways to get to the Windows XP system restore. The easiest way to do so is by going to the help center in the control panel. Another way to access the system restore feature is by booting the computer with the Windows XP CD.
Windows XP was a version of Microsoft's Windows operating system software. The basic version with an installation CD cost approximately $100.