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standarren
10th July, 2010, 08:38 AM
hi guys i have one of those small notebooks the trouble is theres no cd drive to install xp as its corupted

so do i install it off a usb stick if so how do i do it thanks chaps

dasteph
10th July, 2010, 10:07 AM
if your pc will support installing from usb the following link will tell you how.

Install Any Operating System from Pen Drive (Works on Netbooks) (http://www.pallab.net/2009/05/31/install-any-operating-system-from-usb-drive-works-on-netbooks/)

standarren
11th July, 2010, 05:33 AM
thanks guys i tried the link but its still not booting from usb any ideas

dasteph
12th July, 2010, 11:18 AM
does it allow you to boot from usb in the bios?

standarren
12th July, 2010, 04:47 PM
hi guys all done now i hat to download a program called winsetup frpm usb and worked great cheers guys