The success of Microsoft Windows XP operating system can be ascertained from the fact that even long after the release of Microsoft Vista operating system, Windows XP continues to be in demand. Windows XP is dependable, stable and secure, so you can always rely on the performance and effectiveness of your computer. But, like any piece of machinery, Windows XP has its own set of problems.
Disable Anti-virus Software
If you run into trouble installing Windows XP, disable the anti-virus software running on your computer. Anti-virus software can interfere with the installation of Windows XP.
Check System Compatibility
Check if your computer has the required hardware support to run Windows XP. These are often the cause of Setup problems. To check system compatibility, insert the Windows XP CD into your CD-ROM drive. When the Welcome menu appears, click on "Check system compatibility" and then click on then click on "Check my system automatically."
Clean Boot
If you are facing problems while upgrading from Windows Millennium Edition then perform a clean boot. To do so, go to "Start," then select "Run." In the "Open" box, type "msconfig" and then click on "OK." Clear all the check boxes under "Selective startup." Also, on the "Startup" tab, select the "*StateMgr" check box, and then click on "OK." Restart your computer and run the Windows XP setup.
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