missing file for installation :ASMS

This message is typically associated with a bad disc. If this is a CD-R
copy disc of original Windows XP media, you'll want to either use the
original media, or make another copy (if you're using Nero, get the newest
version).

You can also try reading this article to see if it helps:
http://support.microsoft.com/default...;EN-US;Q311755

--
Mike Kolitz MCSE 2000
MS-MVP - Windows Setup / Deployment


"Eric" <computewiz98@aol.com> wrote in message
news:10d8401c440e9$aa1bc200$a001280a@phx.gbl...

> OK i have just purchased the Windows XP Professional for my
> home server that i have just buiilt. Now, when I go to
> install it it says it is missing the file: ASMS.( I had
> Windows XP home on there before i purchased pro.) So, now I
> cant install XP pro. Can anyone help me?
>
> email me if you do not want to post here: Computewiz98@aol.com