{"id":2165,"date":"2021-10-27T14:44:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T14:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lgildv5i97.onrocket.site\/answers\/?post_type=question&#038;p=2165"},"modified":"2021-10-27T14:45:31","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T14:45:31","slug":"missing-asms-file-in-xp-installation","status":"publish","type":"question","link":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/windows-xp\/missing-asms-file-in-xp-installation\/191278.html","title":{"rendered":"Missing Asms File In XP Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m trying to do a clean install of XP on an ACER from a CD in an external CD drive. The boot from the drive works fine and so does the initial copying of files, but when the computer restarts, an &#8220;Files Needed&#8221; window pops up saying that it needs file &#8216;asms&#8217; (at 39 minutes remaining). I&#8217;ve tried the whole running &#8216;regedit.exe&#8217; thing, but CMD says that it can&#8217;t execute the specified program. Since I was doing a full install, I can&#8217;t do anything. Please help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"iawp_total_views":18},"question-category":[76],"question_tags":[],"class_list":["post-2165","question","type-question","status-publish","hentry","question-category-windows-xp"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question\/2165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/question"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"question-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question-category?post=2165"},{"taxonomy":"question_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question_tags?post=2165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}