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Re: [OT] XP Boot - your chance to do a good turn before Xmas

Subject: Re: [OT] XP Boot - your chance to do a good turn before Xmas
From: Pankaj Dhokia <pankaj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 17:00:57 +0000
References: <1135413905.503.76948.m17@yahoogroups.com> <0e2401c608a6$76a8b8c0$6301a8c0@timsnewp4>

Tim Fletcher wrote:
> Hi,
> got a problem - a relative (geographically removed) has had a system
crash.
> Managed to talk through a format of the C: drive and expected all to
be
> well, save for the fact that the XP install CD isn't bootable - anyone
know
> a neat way of booting a system far enough to start the XP installer.
> The Christmas webcam chat with foreign relatives is looking a long way
away
> just now...

Probably not going to help you, but I've always installed Win98 and then
my non-bootable XP cd.

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