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7 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/windows-vist.75898/

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akakiller07 Original post #1
Dec 16, 2007 at 8:03 PM
ok, i have Win Xp right now, when i put the cd in for Vista, the screan pops up, saying install, if i install like that, while its copying the files, at like 45% it give me a file copying Error. and if i try booting, it tells me to "click any key to boot from Cd or DVD" once i click, like any key, my computer Freezes. plz help me.:)
debsuvra
Dec 16, 2007 at 8:17 PM
I think that u r using a pirated edition and the DVD u r using is scratchy.

If u wanna use Vista, buy an original. :mad::D
Abhishek Dwivedi
Dec 16, 2007 at 8:21 PM
am damn sure dat ur using a pirated copy....dats bad dude...use Linux if u can't buy..

ne ways...da error is cumming because a few files on da CD\DVD r corrupte or the CD\DVD is badly scrached or not copied properly...
A
Dec 16, 2007 at 8:27 PM
thanks, that wasn't the reason, i have an orinal xp, my friend took it for the weekend, and i had a very bad vrius, and the only cd i could have find was the vista.
R
Dec 18, 2007 at 7:35 PM
akakiller07 said:
thanks, that wasn't the reason, i have an orinal xp, my friend took it for the weekend, and i had a very bad vrius, and the only cd i could have find was the vista.

Great you thought Vista will repair ur XP installation.
Creative thinking;)
praka123
Dec 18, 2007 at 7:38 PM
why dont he move to ubuntu gutsy with compiz *farm3.static.flickr.com/2162/2106527059_e3cf0b3462_o.png
ravi_9793
Dec 18, 2007 at 9:22 PM
If U have genuine XP keys..than U can use any XP CD to repair ur XP.