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GREG 1
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13th Nov 04 at 16:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Whats the best way to do this as my friend is having major probs !

Doesn't have CD though so are there any websites to sort the pc out or anything
Drew
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13th Nov 04 at 16:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
take it they have windows cd?

just use that, do fresh install, delete partition and recreate a new one
GREG 1
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13th Nov 04 at 16:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Dont think she has a CD
Drew
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13th Nov 04 at 16:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how she gunna put windows back on once she ad formatted then
GREG 1
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13th Nov 04 at 16:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thats what i said to her

I think she means can she download it onto cd and then re-install it from that cd ?
Drew
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13th Nov 04 at 16:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes from various web sites that im not allowed to mention

also needs to 'aquire' a product key
James_DT
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13th Nov 04 at 16:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If it's a shop-bought computer, it might have a recovery partition instead of a recovery CD?
Richie
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13th Nov 04 at 16:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Aye if its only like 2 years old. Compaq were freaks for doing this
GREG 1
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13th Nov 04 at 16:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by James_DT
If it's a shop-bought computer, it might have a recovery partition instead of a recovery CD?
How will i know and what will she need to do guys ?
Richie
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13th Nov 04 at 16:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If she goes to my computer and she has only 1 hard drive, she will see two hard drives in there if she has the recovery partition.
GREG 1
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13th Nov 04 at 16:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
beleive she has 2 hard drives rich
Richie
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13th Nov 04 at 16:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
two physical hard drives or two ones showing in my computer
GREG 1
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13th Nov 04 at 16:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
two physical

 
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