hcl laptop not booting from usb port

rafix

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Jul 4, 2014
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hello people, i have a hcl 2004 model lap top, my cd drive is not working at all, i have to install windows xp.....i have made pen drive as a bootable device, but it is not recognising the usb port.........there is a blinking underscore that is coming up......can any one help me??
p.s- is it due to bit32
 

rafix

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Jul 4, 2014
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thank you for your concern, i have checked the bootable pendrive in other laptops and its working, even in my system, bios is detecting my kingston pendrive as removable device, but when i try a blinking underscore comes up.....can it be to old system as my system is a 32 bit one