Also you should be able to access the CD in the Windows CMD prompt.

"Squire" <jerrym526@msn.org> wrote in message
news:O19ECpo$FHA.2784@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Your XP CD is bootable,
> You may have to boot into your Bios and set the CD driver to boot before
> the hard drive does.
> Then on boot up with the CD installed, look for a statement that says "Hit
> any key to boot from the CD drive.
>
> "Brett" <Brett@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:B21B2957-1B1F-4E72-9157-109528A59524@microsoft.com...
>>I have created a boot disk by formatting a 3 1/2 floppy and choosing that
>> option in the window. Now, when I boot from the disk, all I can access
>> is
>> the a: drive. How can I get to the c: drive after booting from my boot
>> floppy? Also, I need to have access to the CD drive when booting from
>> the
>> floppy. Thanks
>>
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