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Repair the Windows XP Installation.
Configure your computer to start from the CD-ROM drive. For
more information about how to do this, please refer to your
computer's documentation or contact your computer manufacturer.
Insert your Windows XP compact disc (CD) into your CD-ROM drive
or DVD-ROM drive, and then restart your computer.
When the "Press any key to boot from CD" message is displayed on
your screen, press a key to start your computer from the Windows
XP CD. (This option is available for only a few seconds) (So be
fast)
When you see the following message displayed on the Welcome to
Setup screen, press ENTER:
To setup Windows XP now, press ENTER.
(At this point (above) an option to press R to enter the
Recovery Console is displayed. Do not select this option.)
On the Windows XP Licensing Agreement screen, press F8 to agree
to the license agreement.
Make sure that your current installation of Windows XP is
selected in the box, and then press the R key to repair Windows
XP.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete Setup.
Part 2 Same thing different instructions. From a different
source.
1. From a command prompt - StartRun then type in "cmd" - without
the quotes - type "sfc /scannow" - again without the quotes. You
will be asked for your XP CD.
2. Full WinXP repair:
1) Start WinXP setup from DOS (Win9x boot disk) or boot from
WinXP CD.
2) Setup will ask if you want to Install Windows or Repair.
SELECT INSTALL.
3) Setup should find your existing WinXP system. (hopefully)
4) Select the WinXP system that was found and now select Repair. |