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Install Windows XP on New Motherboard/CPU  By TheDrizzle Jan 25,
2005 Topic Status: Not open for further replies.   1. Hello All,
I recently purchased an AMD Athlon 64 3000+ CPU on an ASUS
K8V-SE DLX motherboard. I pulled a DVD burner, and 120 gig HD
and a 160 gig hd from my old machine to use on this new one. I
also purchased a Radeon 9800 PRO video card. I placed all these
devices in the machine, and it boots to the bios without a
problem. I can go into the bios setup, all master/slave
relationships look fine. However, I cannot install windows! I am
able to boot to the Windows XP Home CD. I deleted my old windows
partition from the 120 gig drive, had the CD reformat and run a
fresh install. It works to a point, the format completes, it
does a premilinary install, then it restarts. However, when it
tries to re-start setup, I get a Windows STOP error 100% of the
time. The message reads something like "A problem has been
detected and Windows h