. . it's a full reinstall. I don't know if it can be recovered from but I encounter it now and then. If a repair install fails during install you'll often get that situation.
WinXP repair advice needed
- (tonytib)
- (15)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 01:13:56 PM EST
With a Dell, you must have a Dell XP disk . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (7)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 01:29:31 PM EST
Nice. :-/
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 01:30:21 PM EST
I'm pretty sure she's got a Dell disk
- (tonytib)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 01:42:40 PM EST
That number's phony?
- (static)
- (4)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 08:38:26 PM EST
Re: That number's phony?
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (2)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 09:02:36 PM EST
My scenario doesn't fit your list.
- (static)
- (1)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 11:02:54 PM EST
Yup, XP Pro is a different story . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 11:38:31 PM EST
Concur (oh, Pro/Home dichotomy. Ignore)
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 11:39:54 PM EST
OK, Windows XP Setup does not recognize it's already there
- (tonytib)
- (1)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 04:19:47 PM EST
That's the point where I tell the client . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 08:59:08 PM EST
Have you tried..
- (bepatient)
- (1)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 05:46:20 PM EST
Trying bootcfg right now; fixboot will be next
-NT
- (tonytib)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 06:02:03 PM EST
Looks like a problem with file system, but
- (tonytib)
- (1)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 08:17:13 PM EST
You're doing everything I could suggest. Luck!
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 08:20:09 PM EST
Reinstall.
- (Silverlock)
- Nov. 8, 2006, 09:38:37 PM EST