setupreg.hiv

HOW TO: Install Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;EN-US;316941

Clean Install Windows XP
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Michael Stevens]

How to Troubleshoot Windows XP Problems During Installation
When You Upgrade from Windows 98 or Windows ME
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;EN-US;310064

Troubleshooting Windows XP Setup
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_setup.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Kelly Theriot]


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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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"Pete" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message:
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| i am installing windows on another pc, and i get the
| following error message when i insert the third xp boot
| disk:
|
| setupreg.hiv cannot be loaded
| error code 4104
|
| does anyone have experience of this?
| thanks alot for your help
|