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Y2eel

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Hi new to these forums :tazz:

*When trying to install xp it keeps telling me it cannot install the file ntmssvc.dll ive skipped it and xp installs ok up untill i install serive pack 2 (but i think my prob here is having no anitvirus and spyware sofetware installed.)

*I have a 200gb hard drive so will installing service pack 2 let me see all the 200 gb??
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Click start, run, type sfc /scannow then press enter to replace the system files, you need the XP CD, which needs to be clean
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Thanks will give it a go
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