Thanks a lot for your informative reply, I had the same problem and was
lost, you saved me lots of time.
Thank you, much much appreciated mate.
Paul Clark wrote:
> *If anyone has the same prob as this, found out it was
> memory problem, I have 1G of memory and it didn't like it
> and this is what caused the error message, after leaving
> just 512Mb and tried again installed fine then readded the
> other 512Mb and hey presto it's all working again!!!
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I have had a major system crash and cannot load XP in
> safe
> >mode or rollback to previous stable etc.....
> >I am trying to reinstall XP Pro, but keep getting the
> >following error message that appears when setup is trying
> >to load the install files:-
> >
> >File setupdd.sys cannot be loaded
> >The error code is 4.
> >
> >I have tried taking original Hard-drives out and starting
> >from scratch with a newly formatted harddrive, and I
> still
> >get the same error message..
> >
> >Also tried a friends copy to see if it was a corrupt file
> >on the CD... no joy
> >
> >I can load Win98se with no probs, but again get the same
> >error when trying to upgrade, from said friends CD as
> mine
> >is OEM addition
> >
> >Please can anyone help
> >.
> > *
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