However, if you don't have time to replace a faulty CD/DVD drive, you can use network sharing or a portable storage device to install the program from the disc.

The way you install a program from an ISO file varies depending on which version of Windows you use. Let’s check out your options.

After the jump, I'll show you how to create an automated, customized XP installation CD or DVD, that includes Microsoft's official-but-not-released Service Pack 3 for Windows XP.

The way you install a program from an ISO file varies depending on which version of Windows you use. Let’s check out your options.

The way you install a program from an ISO file varies depending on which version of Windows you use. Let’s check out your options.