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I seem to keep getting the error 'The file 'asms'on Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 CD is needed.' I've tried to type in the direct path to the file (D: i386) but that does not seem to work. I've also tried to open regedit in command prompt, but that doesn't work either.

I am very confused, if anyone has any answers I'd love to hear thanks. I believe this could be a bad optical drive or corrupt media.

Do you have another USB CD rom drive? If not then try switching cables if the drive allows. You can try the iso for XP pro SP3 in. Use the first link, not the second. If you have a iso manager you should be able to pull what files you need or burn the iso file at the slowest speed available and pull the files. Does the computer allow booting from a USB flash drive?

The file 'asms'on Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 CD is needed. - posted in Windows XP Home and Professional: I am trying to install Windows XP. Then I encountered the error: Windows XP. Sxs.dll: syntax error in manifest or policy file 'D. Installation failed: D: I386 asms. Error message. Problem with Windows XP Fresh Install!! I Install XP I Get A SETUPDD.SYS Error. Get as far as the SP1 CD, it instantly says: Installation Failed: D: I386 asms.

If you have the XP SP3 iso file use to create a bootable USB flash drive. Use a MBR partition scheme in the dropdown box and leave all boxes as checked. Click iso image and browse to your iso file.

Edited by JohnC_21, 20 June 2017 - 07:38 AM. I believe this could be a bad optical drive or corrupt media. Do you have another USB CD rom drive? If not then try switching cables if the drive allows. You can try the iso for XP pro SP3 in. Use the first link, not the second.

If you have a iso manager you should be able to pull what files you need or burn the iso file at the slowest speed available and pull the files. Does the computer allow booting from a USB flash drive? If you have the XP SP3 iso file use to create a bootable USB flash drive. Use a MBR partition scheme in the dropdown box and leave all boxes as checked. Glovepie Wiimote Mouse Scripts. Click iso image and browse to your iso file. I am confident the optical drive is in working order, I use it almost daily without problem. I will note I've tried using different Windows discs to no avail.

I have tried using a USB install, but it gives a hal.dll error (I've tried using different USB sticks as well as different.iso files). Thank you for your response though, I do appreciate it.