CNET

Boot Camp Special Report: Installing from pre-SP2 Windows XP discs

If you do not use a Windows XP SP2 disc (slipstreamed or regular), you will run into issues after booting into Windows XP, including an inability to install the Apple-provided drivers. MacFixIt reader ...
CNET

"Disk Error" appears when attempting to install Windows XP via Boot Camp

"Disk Error" appears when attempting to install Windows XP via Boot Camp Occasionally users who are installing Windows XP on their Mac receive a message reading, "Press any key to boot from CD.
Ars Technica

Problem Installing XP without a CD drive

I am unable to reinstall Windows XP on my IBM Thinkpad A22e, which does not have a cd drive. I removed the 2.5 HHD from the Laptop, installed it in a usb enclosure and tried the method suggested by ...
Computerworld

FAQ: What you should know before installing Windows XP SP3

After a week-long delay to take care of a last-minute compatibility bug, Microsoft Tuesday gave the green light to Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3). The service pack, undoubtedly the last for the aged ...
Ars Technica

Installing XP without a cd drive

I want to do a format & reinstall Windows XP on my htpc, which does not have a cd drive. It's a small mATX case and a real PITA for me to get remove my dvd drive and get it in there just for this task ...