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    Inspiron 5100 won't boot after WinXP Home reinstall

    Thanks - the problem is the laptop does not see the cd drive, as I said. If I set the booting device as CD (as first) and HDD as the second one, it tries booting from HDD directly (which does not work). When I removed the HDD physically, leaving the CD ROM as only booting device, it said there...
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    Inspiron 5100 won't boot after WinXP Home reinstall

    Hello, I have a problem with Dell Inspiron 5100. It is not my laptop, but my step son's and I am not familiar with this model. Since for some time it was running extremely slow, my step son decided to reinstall Windows (XP, Home Edition, from the orginal cd). I do not know 100% it went fine but...
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    How to prevent McAfee from startup in XP?

    Smah: Thanks! Actually I am very new to XP - had WinMe before and I did not switch to ClassicView. The McAfee indeed was there but not in the CategoryView (or I cannot find it). Anyway in the classic view I disabled it.
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    How to prevent McAfee from startup in XP?

    Hi All, I have McAfee installed on my WinXP Pro. Due to problems it caused, especially with internet connection, I want to disable it for some time but not uninstall. I can disabe (deactivate) the services, but the icon with red corss over it would still appear in the system tray. It's not in...

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