Sunday, December 2, 2012

How to Set Up a Failed SXS Dll Syntax Error


1. Insert your Windows XP CD into your CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive and close the disc tray.
2. Close the 'Auto-launch' window, which displays automatically after inserting a disc.
3. Click the 'Start' button and the 'My Computer' link.
4. Double-click the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive currently running the inserted Windows XP CD. A Windows logo and CD icon should display next to the drive. The drive is usually labeled 'E:,' 'G:' or 'D:.'
5. Right-click the 'Autorun.exe' file from the install disc and then click 'Copy' from the drop-down menu.
6. Right-click anywhere on your Desktop and then click 'Paste' from the drop-down menu.
7. Double-click the 'Autorun.exe' file from the Desktop to launch the Installation Wizard. If the syntax error displays on-screen when trying the run the file, see the Tips section.
8. Follow the on-screen instructions to install Windows XP.