From: Mike N. 

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 11:10:23 -0600, "Glenn Meadows"
 wrote:

>Also, I am unable to get this system to boot from the CDROM of Windows XP.
>The Boot from CD question appears for about 1 second, but immediately goes
>right past to the HD boot.  Even if I turn OFF the HD in the Bios, the
>computer STILL finds it, and tries to boot from it.

   This feels like a possible hardware problem - if both the CDROM and HD
are IDE, perhaps the CDROM has failed and is interfering with the HD.   Try
disconnecting the CDROM and booting.

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