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Recent content by DaNkinator
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Installing XP on new HDD
Well, I found the recovery disk for this pc. And according to the manufacturer's specs on their website, it said this - "# If the hard drive was a replacement hard drive, insert the first recovery disk or a startup disc into the first optical drive, restart the PC, and follow the instructions...- DaNkinator
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Installing XP on new HDD
I went to bootdisk.com and made a windows 98SE bootdisk, tried to use that, but it did not work. Should it have?- DaNkinator
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Installing XP on new HDD
I do not have an old version of windows lying around. This pc was given to me by a friend. I didn't get any software with it.- DaNkinator
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Installing XP on new HDD
Do I absolutely have to have a previous version of windows on disc to install from an upgrade version? I just bought a new hdd, and was told that I could use my windows xp upgrade to install the windows OS. But it's asking for a previous version of windows in order to complete the upgrade...- DaNkinator
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
