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| Missing Disks and Reloading Windows | 26 Apr 2005 18:40 GMT | 1 |
I had to do a reload of Windows on my laptop. I couldn't find the disks, and used a copy of XP from another of my laptops. The registration process caught this, and has made my copied version of Windows unworkable. I know Microsoft does this to avoid piracy or theft, but I do ...
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| 2 WinXP Installs on one Machine | 26 Apr 2005 15:42 GMT | 2 |
I reloaded WinXP(home) to try to clear up some network issues (didn't work). I provided a second windows directory instead of overwriting (BIG mistake). How do I get rid of the second copy of WinXP? Thank you, in advance
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| New Disc | 26 Apr 2005 14:18 GMT | 3 |
I thought my disc crashed. Bought a new 160G Seagate UDMA. I've formatted it w/ the Seagate utility and W XP. When loading WXP I get maybe 18% (at loading driver.cab) then get "The file system placed on your hard drive is not a valid Windows XP System image". If I bypass that I ...
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| Dualboot two different XP Home versions | 26 Apr 2005 12:38 GMT | 1 |
My new PC came with XP home pre-installed with language versions German, French, and Italian. I wanted to upgrade to an English language version but Windows Setup didn't let me do that (the purchased XP Home English ver. was older than the pre-installed OEM version). What ...
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| 2 WinXP (Home) Installations on one machine | 26 Apr 2005 08:34 GMT | 1 |
I re-loaded WinXP to try to solve some network issues. Instead of overwriting, I asked for a second install (file=windows2). Big mistake. How do I un-do this and go back to what I had yesterday? Thank you, in advance.
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| Migrating user accounts to another XP machine | 26 Apr 2005 05:48 GMT | 1 |
I need to set up 7 PCs with the same user IDs on each one. Is it possble to bring over user accounts to another machine?
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| sysprep and Ghost Corporate | 26 Apr 2005 03:27 GMT | 1 |
I am trying to clone PC's using sysprep and ghost. Here is what I do -Run setupmrg Create new answer file sysprep install
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| Desktop Rollout CD-Key | 26 Apr 2005 02:48 GMT | 1 |
I am a consultant and I have created my XP Pro image that I would like to roll out to a client site of about 25 PC's. I am using an unattend file and RunOnce to install standard apps. I have created the Image using my version of XP Pro from MSDN (non- Corprate). I leave the ...
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| CHKDSK forever verifying usn Journal? | 26 Apr 2005 02:01 GMT | 2 |
I ran into an UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_DISK. I ran chkdsk /r as well as WINXP (PRO) CD repair. No success. I did fixboot. Booted fine, but now taking several hours to "CHKDSK is verifying usn Journal..." This disk is 250GB. The disk drive blinks now and then indicating access. How ...
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| Printer Driver for Canon 5100 Printer in XP | 25 Apr 2005 21:18 GMT | 1 |
I found Canon does not have such a driver. Is anybody aware of a 3rd party product.
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| Installation woes | 25 Apr 2005 18:30 GMT | 1 |
I have a HP system which has XP Home Pre-insatlled. I have just run the HP system recovery and I am now starting to go through the "Welcome to Windows" screens - with a major problem. The problem is that no matter what i enter into the computer name/description fields when i ...
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| XP Install - Mystery password setup | 25 Apr 2005 18:11 GMT | 3 |
I had some problems when upgrading from Win98 SE to XP Home Edition. After a long and painful process, I figured out that my network card was the problem. I uninstalled that, and did a clean install on a new (clean) hard drive. During the install it asked me to set up user ...
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| Desktop Rollout CD-Key | 25 Apr 2005 17:32 GMT | 3 |
I am a consultant and I have created my XP Pro image that I would like to roll out to a client site of about 25 PC's. I am using an unattended file and RunOnce to install standard apps. I have created the Image using my version of XP Pro from MSDN (non- Corporate). I leave the ...
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| Set Regional to UK in RIS | 25 Apr 2005 11:30 GMT | 3 |
Is it possible to set the language to UK and not US when rolling XP using RIS.. I created a .sif file using setupmgr.exe and then ran riprep.exe. The image was originially UK but the new image comes as US.
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| Administrator verses Default | 25 Apr 2005 07:17 GMT | 1 |
Can someone tell me the difference between "Administrator" and "Default" . Are they the same. I know I am the default account on this computer but am I also the administrator? What is the difference? Thanks (Running XP Home Edition)
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