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- After XP Clean install on your personal comp, What apps do you add?
- I'm doing a clean Win XP install its been a while on my personal computer. This gives me a chance to start over with my applications etc.What apps do you always add after your clean installs? besides Office or open office?-thanksWell, for starters . . .1. a third...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Web browsers, craig.schuff@..., AVG, Microsoft Office, clean install, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- clean install
- my so did something to his lap top when it goes to boot we get a message " Windows could not start because of the following files is missing or corrupt:WINDOWSSYSTEM32CONFIGSYSTEMI do not have a setup CD-ROM, Can this be fixed with any CD's and or could I down...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Operating systems, preston.whittington@..., operating system, clean install
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- Clean install of vista Business from upgrade
- I have a problem in that i installed Vista Business on a new HD and have moved all files etc to new HD and now would like to remove old smaller drive. But the new will not Boot. I seem to have missed something as it needs the old operating...
- Tags: jack@..., clean install
- Discussion threads 2007-05-01
- XP Pro clean install
- I own a Sony VIO with its own recovery CD. I have my own standalone XP pro CD. Is there a way to intall it on VIO without having to install Sony's junk? Thank you Step by step instructions will be appreciated.uhh, try it?you could've answered your own question by...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, ricot29@..., Sony VIO, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, clean install
- Discussion threads 2007-04-21
- Dual Boot + Vista
- A while ago I did a very silly thing. While trying to clean install Windows XP on my Media Centre PC I ended up with a dull boot system. SO im running stripped down XP and XP SP2. This has been causing problems with Anti Virus etc...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, stuart.anderson@..., Microsoft Windows XP, Dual-Boot, clean install, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- New System...
- I recently did a computer upgrade. I purchased the following: Intel Core 2 Duo e6600, Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 rev 2.0, Corsair XMS2 1GB DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) memory (2gigs total), PnY 7300GT PCI-E. The only thing not new is the HD, 80gig maxtor. The system will start up...
- Tags: cechevarria@..., windows, hardware, startup, clean install
- Discussion threads 2007-02-08
- Vista upgrade DVDs defective by design
- Did Microsoft botch the upgrade edition?Microsoft Vista Upgrade Edition is the first version of Windows that won't allow for clean installs even if you provide proof of possession of an older copy of Windows.Do you think Microsoft made a big mistake? Vote here:http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/Ou/?p=414Buy now, Headaches laterI was from computer...
- Tags: clean install, DVD, george_ou@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, software, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-29
- I give up on the Windows Vista update
- I gave it the proverbial college try, but I cant wrestle with it anymore. After trying to install Windows Vista on my Compaq laptop see my previous post using the upgrade option, I have come to the realization that it was a bad idea. I had nothing but problems for...
- Tags: clean install, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2006-12-07
- Initialization of Help Center Failed
- How do I fix this error? When I go to Start-Programs-System Information. I get an error stating,"THE INITIALIZATION OF THE HELP CENTER FAILED. PLEASE REPORT THE FOLLOWING ERROR NUMBER TO MICROSOFT SUPPORT:2147024893.I have a Dell Computer so when I go to the Dell Solution Center, that does...
- Tags: INITIALIZATION, patch management, Dakotaduo@..., Microsoft Windows, clean install
- Q&A 2006-07-26
- Installing Win 2000 upgrade
- I have built a new computer and have a Window 2000 upgrade i would like too use but do not have an older windows too use to get the install started is there a way too get around this. ThanksThere is no way of getting around this.Buy a Windows 95/98/ME...
- Tags: CD, clean install, HD, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, ntesla@..., oldER, windows
- Q&A 2006-01-21
- Windows XP Installation
- Clean or Over an old one ?Thank you. Was this a "Clean install" or one over an existing configuration ? Are we supposed to always specify a new partition when installing XP? In addition I have already a Win XP CD that came with my new laptop, but I run...
- Tags: clean install, dcorp, hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, windows xp installation
- Discussion threads 2006-01-15
- Computer shuts down when on the Internet
- We have two computers that turn off after going on the Internet. We are running Windows XP, all updates are current, as are BIOS, Antivirus, video drivers are current. We have several of these models but only these two shut down. They are IBM ThnikPad A21m. ...
- Tags: INTERNET, Web browsers, Clean Install, hAve, computer
- Discussion threads 2005-10-26
- Clean Install of Win Server 2003
- Is there a publication out there that gives a step by step approach to in installing WIN 2003 Server? I am trying to understand how to install 2003 server on a new machine as a clean install. All I can find is how to migrate from NT4 or...
- Tags: clean install, hardware, jbeaucaire
- Q&A 2005-08-17
- Can't Do A Clean Install Of Windows XP
- PC kept re-booting over and over again. Tested the power supply, and it was bad, so I replaced it. Same thing again continious re-booting. Reformatted HD, tried to re-load Win XP getting error messages that certain Windows files either didn't install correctly or not at all. I am thinking there...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP
- Q&A 2005-06-05
- Do OEM's remove native Windows XP utilities to reduce support calls?
- Do OEM's actually remove native Micrsoft Windows XP Home or Pro utilities to reduce support calls?to some degreeI can't state whether or not they remove utilties but I do know that Dell for example does add some regsitry hacks and disable some libraries that our organization requires for the installation...
- Tags: clean, clean install, discovery1k, hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, OEM, support, utilities, windows xp
- Discussion threads 2005-05-22
- Win. 98 2nd ed. install on HP Vectra VL 400 MT
- I purchased the HP used w/o OS; had the Win 98 2nd. ed. with code set includes floppy and CD. The PC has its own Key with win 98 2nd ed. on the case. I did the complete clean install with a Friend that is very knowledgeable. ...
- Tags: clean install, Family Tree, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Vectra, HP Vectra VL, HP Vectra VL 400, trouble shoot, Very Important, Win, win 98, windows, wrecht99
- Discussion threads 2005-05-13
- Upgrade From Win98
- Ok Hi to all and THANK YOU for all who reply,I have had Windows98 for about five years now and did not expect to upgrade to 98SE,2000,ME, or even XP..with all it's quirks and crashes from what I hear from friends..SO...Given that my CD-RW burner went Bye Bye,and with all...
- Tags: clean install, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, rivrbyte, windows
- Q&A 2005-03-24
- Upgrade FROM Win98 to what OS?
- Upgrade FROM Win98 to what OS?Ok Hi to all and THANK YOU for all who reply, I have had Windows98 for about five years now and did not expect to upgrade to 98SE,2000,ME, or even XP..with all it's quirks and crashes from what I hear from friends..SO...Given that my...
- Tags: CD, clean install, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, rivrbyte, W98, windows
- Q&A 2005-03-24
- upgrading to xp from 98se
- i am having problems with the upgrade installation for windows xp professional edition, it accepts the cd key and then goes onto begin instalation but then stops soon after with two error messagesI would suggest saving your files from the 98 machine, then do a clean install of XP, and...
- Tags: clean, clean install, error message, Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Microsoft Windows XP, spec5000@..., windows
- Q&A 2005-01-18
Additional Resources
- Fresh New Install
- I need to re-install Outlook 2000. Does anybody know how to clean up what's left from the original install so that the new install doesn't pickup errors from the previous install. Using WinXPThanks
- Tags: E-mail clients, Microsoft Office, josephp@...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-18
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