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Repairing XP Home SP 2 with 1aCD

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scott...@hotmail.com

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Sep 22, 2006, 11:51:26 PM9/22/06
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Hello,
My Windows XP needs a repair, an automatic one because I don't know
what is wrong with it. Anyways, how would i go about doing reparing a
SP2 Windows XP Home with a 1aCD.
Thanks for the help and if you need more info let me know.
Thanks!

BigJim

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Sep 22, 2006, 11:55:16 PM9/22/06
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go to the link below for instructions.


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

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Richard Urban

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Sep 22, 2006, 11:57:14 PM9/22/06
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You can only "repair" a SP2 installation with a Windows XP SP2 CD. If you
use an earlier version you will have to perform a clean install.

The option is to slipstream SP2 into the contents of your older XP CD.

AutoStreamer works well:
http://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=223562

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