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Verrrrry slow computer

Started by silvermine , Sep 24 2005 08:19 PM

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#91
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:23 PM

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Very sorry...where to start again...?I've turned the puter off...

Edited by silvermine, 17 October 2005 - 10:24 PM.

#92
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:24 PM

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On the next setup screen, use the up/down arrows to select the installation you want to repair.

Then "To repair the selected Windows XP installation, Press R...Press R

Have your cd product key ready

#93
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:27 PM

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I'm rebooting from CD is that right?

#94
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:27 PM

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Just restart with the cd in the drive and go back to post #90 and follow the prompts I post in red.

#95
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:29 PM

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OK I'm there....now R?

#96
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:31 PM

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You are where?

Edited by wannabe1, 17 October 2005 - 10:36 PM.

#97
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:33 PM

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Give me a couple minutes I screwed it up I'll try again.
I think the "old lady" is getting weary.....

Edited by silvermine, 17 October 2005 - 10:35 PM.

#98
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:35 PM

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That's ok... :tazz:

Edited by wannabe1, 17 October 2005 - 10:41 PM.

#99
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:37 PM

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Finished post 90

#100
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:38 PM

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Keep going following the RED text... :tazz:

Edited by wannabe1, 17 October 2005 - 10:39 PM.

#101
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:41 PM

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I have pressed Enter and F8 per post 90. What other red text are you referring to?

#102
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:42 PM

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Sorry duplicate post

Edited by silvermine, 17 October 2005 - 10:43 PM.

#103
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:42 PM

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Post #92...Press R

#104
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Posted 17 October 2005 - 10:48 PM

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Message-
Setup has already attempted tp upgrade the following Windows installation.
Setup will try to complete the upgrade again.
To try upgrading to Windows XP, press ENTER

Do this? I'm not sure it is taking me to the proper screen.

Edited by silvermine, 17 October 2005 - 10:48 PM.