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Old 07-27-2007, 11:29 AM   #1
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how to do a repair install /windows xp home?

opened windows this morning and my desk top was completely rearanged, went thru normal routine then
figured i restore , its gone of the desk top along with 2 other uetiliys, so i figure a repair install is in order, this is a 4 year old windows xp home/ with a sp2 d/l from m.s. blow by blow instructions please
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Old 07-27-2007, 11:49 AM   #2
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Look here:

http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm

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Old 07-28-2007, 05:23 AM   #3
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I hope

I hope it is not hacked, is your computer connected to internet?
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Old 07-28-2007, 08:01 AM   #4
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You should "slipstream" SP2 before doing a repair install.

We have our own thread on doing repair installs.

http://forum.pcmech.com/showthread.php?t=151522
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We have our own thread on doing repair installs.

http://forum.pcmech.com/showthread.php?t=151522
Yes , I see that NOW and I see it links to the one I linked to.

No harm in too much good info.

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