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    Formatting HD with Upgrade XP Pro version installed

    Hi, If after installing the XP Pro version over WinMe one needs to format the HD,and re-configure XP, then what step-by-step procedure should one take ? 1. The XP does not require a floppy to boot the PC. Then, if the HD is formatted then should one remove the XP CDROM and then insert the...
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    Upgrading from WinMe to WinXP Professional on Dell8100

    Thanks. My question 2 refers to the two IEEE controllers not having the same name (IEEE1394 Firewave on my Dell PC description) while the update shows it as SCI IEEE1394 controller. Will this cause problems if I upgrade because the names are not the same? The same problem for quetion 1 Nereides
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    Upgrading from WinMe to WinXP Professional on Dell8100

    1. I have gone thru the procedure via the Dell Upgrades and it gives me a few steps. The Prep Tool gave a report stating that I could upgrade my PC to WInXP. The Windows XP Upgrade Advisor Report gave some information that is realizable. The Dell Report states that I should download the most...

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