I slipstreamed SP2 onto a new install CD, and I still get the same message.
"Jupiter Jones [MVP]" wrote:
> The problem is caused by SP-2 on your computer and is seen as a downgrade
> with the SP-1 CD.
>
> Two choices:
> 1. Uninstall SP-2
> 2. (Best) Slipstream SP-2 into the new CD:
> http://msfn.org/comments.php?id=9235...ght=slipstream
>
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> Jupiter Jones [MVP]
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> "Nobody Important" <NobodyImportant@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message news:FAC4A9EB-0197-4B67-AC1D-6E3A945F3812@microsoft.com...
> > I'm attempting to replace a dodgy motherboard on my home system. This
> > forum
> > has been very helpful, and I've found the instructions on how to do this
> > in
> > other threads here. But it's not working for me. When I click "Install
> > Windows XP" running the install CD, I get a message: "Setup cannot
> > continue
> > because the version of Windows on your computer is newer than the version
> > on
> > the CD." The CD has XP Pro SP1, while the computer is running with all
> > updates, like a good boy should. Please advise.
>
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