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Thought you might find this interesting
>From Fred Langa - www.langa.com
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Four Ways To Repair Windows XP

Fred, this has to be the best newsletter around. The $12 that I invested in a year's subscription is well worth the money.

Have downloaded the entire LangaList Plus and searched for how to reinstall Windows XP but without success. As I am getting more and more problems I was hoping to just reinstall XP over the current one without having to reformat my h.d. and then going through the long process of reinstall all my programs plus all the updates from Microsoft. So if there is any help that you can provide it is greatly appreciated. Thank you very much for any assistance you can provide me. Best regards ---Tom Smith - Jamesport, NY

There are essentially four methods of repairing Windows XP, listed here from quickest and easiest to the most throughout, but most involved:

1) The Boosted XP Recovery Console Option:
http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=187000225

2) The XP Recovery Console's Boot Data "Rebuild" Command Option:
http://www.informationweek.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=185301251

3) The No-Reformat, Nondestructive Total-Rebuild Option:
http://www.informationweek.com/windows/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=189400897

4) The Total Reformat And Reinstall Everything From Scratch Option

And, of course, make sure your backups are current and complete before you begin!


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