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  Thanks for hta additional information. I'll do as you suggest and report back tomorrow. "David B." wrote: > Just unplug the data cable, you don't need to remove the drive, disabling it > in BIOS does not guarantee the installer won't see it. > As it is impossible to have 2 "C" drives, the answer is no, your old C would > become D or higher depending on...

  Actually there is one difference, you don't have to enter a product key during installation, nor do you have to activate the installation. -- ---- Crosspost, do not multipost http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm How to ask a question http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 Help Us Help You http://dts-l.net/goodpost.htm "Lee Beck" <LeeBeck@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message...

  On Jan 3, 8:35am, "Shenan Stanley" <newshel...@gmail.com> wrote: > wrote: > > How do I recover from this? > > > 8 year old Dell Dimension with XP Pro, SP 1 installed way back. I > > figured I'd do SP2, via a dial-up connection. Downloaded overnight > > with Update Manager -- I think I got it all. At any rate this AM >...

  Are C & E actually two seperate drives? If so disconnect C, boot from winxp cd & install, once done & updated including drivers for your sys, shutdown, reconnect the other drive, reboot & format the old drive "Lee Beck" <LeeBeck@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:B90B2415-4B20-442F-9831-D07E95F519B2@microsoft.com... >I am in the process of...

  oness wrote: > i kno the operating system im my laptop is the right one for it & > all other drivers work except for the modem & sound driver. Please > help me, i wanna know how to fix it 7 explain in detail THNX. How about *you* explaining in detail? The above is all I see from you right off. It looks like a response to a different post and I am unsure if that posts reflects what you want or...

  The updated drivers were obtained from the Dell Support. I have since done a Windows repair but still have the same problem. I am trying to narrow down the problem and it appears that there is a service that is interferring since I am playing around with services in msconfig. If anyone has suggestion would appreciate them. "DL" wrote: > Where did you obtain upto date drivers from? If via winupdate that was...

  On Jan 5, 2:45pm, Johan Arwidmark wrote: > WDS handles legacy operating systems diffently, you have to create a > folder structure containing sysprep.inf manually (and specify the > product key in it) > > Check the "Known issues performing an unattended installation" in this > article > > Step-by-Step Guide for Windows Deployment Services...

  On Jan 7, 8:36am, oness <oness.3ln...@no.email.invalid> wrote: > i kno the operating system im my laptop is the right one for it & all > other drivers work except for the modem & sound driver. Please help me, > i wanna know how to fix it 7 explain in detail THNX. HD drivers usually requires the UAA driver from Microsoft prior for the device to correctly detect their drivers:...

  The Dell 'reinstall OS' dsik failed because you did not go into the BIOS and make the CD rom drive the first bootable device. <thedirkhartog@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:cd48b7bc-2a16-447f-ac62-662901b024f3@r36g2000prf.googlegroups.com... > How do I recover from this? > > 8 year old Dell Dimension with XP Pro, SP 1 installed way back. I > figured I'd do SP2, via a dial-up...

  I installed XP fresh on a computer. The first time it lost the driver file after the first restart after it was all installed and working. This time its been restarted several dozen times. Then when U try to get to the repair or even just reinstall it again it comes up and say the setup file is corrupt. This appears after it loads the setup files. Now its done this same thing on 2 different harddives. Help me please Ive never had...