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Asked: June 9, 20262026-06-09T13:40:20+00:00 2026-06-09T13:40:20+00:00

downloaded Windows XP SP3 ISO image from Microsoft.com here http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=25129 and I am using

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downloaded Windows XP SP3 ISO image from Microsoft.com here http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=25129 and I am using Oracle’s VM VirtualBox to create a new VM. I load it using VM and select the media as the 545 MB .iso I just downloaded and I get “FATAL: No bootable medium found! System halted.”

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    2026-06-09T13:40:22+00:00Added an answer on June 9, 2026 at 1:40 pm

    That CD only contains the SP3 update.
    It is not a full Windows XP installation CD, and it is not bootable.

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