Following a major virus infection, (I downloaded something I shouldn't have),
I have been trying to put XP on a machine that ran my home network with
Server 2003.  I get the following error when trying to load the raid drivers
on pressing F6:

My laptop is telling me it is on the way out, so I have transferred to a PC.
Having made sure the start menu is exactly how I like it, I would like to
save myself some work. I would like to simply copy the folders across with
the start menu entries in. However, the laptop has a ...

I have never seen a complete document on how to install XP [or any other
O/S].  I would like to keep a volume copy of the XP media on a network drive
and ideally, perform the installation remotely.  In addition, I would like to
be able to have the machine joined to the domain.  ...

 Can I use the computer administration tools that, come with XP pro, to
create a new partition on my only HD . I wanted to install another operating
system on the hard drive I would create.
 I know that there is 3rd party software that will partition a HD, but I

My computer crashed and my xp pro cd is destroyed. I have my product key
still. Is there any way to get a copy of xp pro or am I S.O.L.?

I want to know if we can move the whole Application Data folder from the
Documents & Settings\%User Profile% to some network drive. The reason I want
to do this is to make my users' profiles light enough so that roaming
profiles among workstations is easy. Everyone of these users ...

I installed SP2 on my XP Pro. After the process, the machine was so slow it
was unusable. I could not even access normal commands without waiting for
ages. I decided to uninstall SP2 in safe mode. Something is corrupt because I
can't access Add/Remove programs without getting a ...

  Recently my PC started losing power randomly and then would no longer
come on.  A friend came over and diagnosed it as a fried power supply,
processor and motherboard. After he installed all the new parts we were
unable to get the PC to load up my XP desktop,  He made several ...

I have an OEM version of XP home with SP2.  I am using a 300gb sata drive,
but have no problems using the F6 button to install the sata drivers.  My
problems coms at 58% into the install.  It won't install ks.sys, and goes
downhill from there.  every other file from then on won't ...

I've just built a "hello world"  app in DEBUG MODE that runs fine on my
development computer.
On my test computer, I have a problem.
I've looked at the dependencies with Depend.exe and found that I was missing

I'm attempting to deploy WSD/WAIK and BDD2007.  Unfortunately, Vista is not
in our immediate future so I need to continue deploying XP.  I have
successfully captured and deployed a basic XP image using the standard LTI
processes supplied with BDD 2007.  The standard process wipes ...

I always have trouble with installing a new OS -- I would be so
surprised if I didn't hit a glitch somewhere. I hope you wouldn't mind
seeing if you might have some ideas that would help. Thanks.
System:

I just bought a laptop (secondhand) it is a Dell Inspiron e1505.  It
originally came with Vista Home Premium.  The previous owner installed XP
Pro.  I would like to restore back to Vista.
There is only one hard drive that was partitioned into four.  One of them,

I am trying to install this from a CDrom,and for some reason I can't do it.
Can anyone tell me the instructions to how to install it. I need it really
badly,before I have major problems with my computer,so answer me as a.s.a.p
please,thanks.

I tried to upgrade a Win2000 pro to XP Pro yesterday.  When it got to the
point where it was installing devices it ran for about 5 minutes then the
screen went blank with a blinking cursor.  Left it that way for a while, but
it never changed.