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HI guys, i got stuck in a problem. Actually, i want to install XP SP2, but i cannot the change the bios setting so that i can boot from CD. All the bios setting is disable. I dont know how to make possible to change the bios.. Please help me
Feb 26 '08 #1
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AmberJain
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HI guys, i got stuck in a problem. Actually, i want to install XP SP2, but i cannot the change the bios setting so that i can boot from CD. All the bios setting is disable. I dont know how to make possible to change the bios.. Please help me
Well, more details are required in this matter. Are you unable to enter the BIOS completely or something else is annoying you.........
Feb 26 '08 #2
epots9
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an admin password hasn't been set has it?
Feb 26 '08 #3
robin1983
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Well, more details are required in this matter. Are you unable to enter the BIOS completely or something else is annoying you.........
Yes, i can enter the bios by using my super bios password, but the problem is that after entering in the bios i cannot make any change. I want to change the booting order as i m installing XP, so what should i do in such case. please help..
Feb 27 '08 #4
AmberJain
884 Recognized Expert Contributor
Please tell what type of PC you are using?
Tell me what version of BIOS is installed and it's architecture, motherboard type etc.
Please include as much information as you can add for me to help you
Feb 27 '08 #5

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