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This is Limited no connectivity issue, 95% of the time its going to have to deal with Windows Service Pack 2. If you try to release/renew your IP and get a socket error, then you better scan your PC...

Run antivirus. If this is a true trojan, your going to have to run "msconfig" and disable the virus from the startup and also turn off system restore for the time being. With trojans you're going to...

Regular CDR's can not be booted from unless they are formatted to be a boot disk

What Ntinos posted should solve the problem, what you can also do is check for a bios update for your CMOS chip. Sometimes falshing the BIOS will solve that issue and any other issues you might be...

Whatever kind of hard drive it is, it should have came with some type of repair disk or setup CD. You might have to format the HD for Win XP. I had to do this to my brothers SeaGate 120 hard drive...

More than likely you have a defective cd-rom. If it's a Dell Pc thhis comes as no surprise. One thing you can try to fix is flashinging the cd-rom bios with a bios update from the manufacturer