That is typically due to Roxio being installed on the machine, did you have
CD creator installed on the machine?

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> During a reinstallment of Windows XP Professional,
> I was asked to type in the path for the "asms" file.
> Have not got one clue of the file or the path to get
> there. PLEASE any ideas or tips would be appricated.