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How Do You Create A Windows XP Pro Boot Disc?

April 26, 2017boot Computers create Disc operating Pro SYSTEMS Windows Windows XP

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How Do You Create A Windows XP Pro Boot Disc?

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A Windows XP Professional boot disc is helpful in case you need to reinstall the operating system or format your hard drive and are unable to boot from the Windows XP Professional installation CD. This may occur if your CD drive is not bootable and you are unable to change the settings in your computer’s BIOS. As floppy discs hold only 1.44 megabytes per disc, the Windows XP Professional installer boot disc requires six discs to store all of the files needed to boot Windows XP Professional. Download the setup boot disc program from Microsoft. Click on the appropriate download link on Microsoft’s website to download the setup boot discs for Windows XP Professional; a link is also included in the References section. Select a destination for the downloaded file; to make it easy to find, select the “Desktop” as the download location. Locate the program that you downloaded. It is likely saved to your Windows Desktop. Double-click on the program to begin extracting the boot discs. Select you