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Old 01-13-2008, 08:30 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Hey, it would appear that I have lost my Windows SP2 XP Disk :laughing:.

I want to reformat my PC, is there any way i can create one from my current windows install?

Probbery not :laughing:

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How to install xp without the xp cd.
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404 on the Video, I'll search google.
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Have to ask Eric if he has a updated version of the video anywhere.
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Ok, anyone else got a copy / solution ?
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Can aloways go to your favorite torrent site and download a copy.
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I would be glad to send you a disc. Right from MSDN. But i dont think it would get there in a timely manner. :laughing:
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By chance did you copy your i386 folder to the drive? If so burn it to a cd make a windows boot disk reformat the drive and copy back over the i386 folder. I don't remember the exact command but i think winnt /? will bring up the full syntax.
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send me a reminder, so I can make a new one in the morning
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