Re: Loading XP

From: Will Denny (willdenny_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/16/05


Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 18:23:07 -0000

Hi Colin

Hopefully IE will either be repairable or the settings adjusted to the
correct ones. A 'Repair' install will sort the problem, but the OP will
lose any Updates that have been installed.

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Will Denny
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"Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote in message 
news:erqMMNFFFHA.624@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>I know, Will, but the OP wrote 'reinstall' not 'repair install' and I fear 
>he means popping in the cd and starting over.  Anyway, his clarification of 
>his issue moots the point, as you no doubt have already seen.  It looks 
>more like a site problem.
>
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> Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
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> "Will Denny" <willdenny@mvps.org> wrote in message 
> news:u3s4WKFFFHA.2052@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Hi
>>
>> A 'Repair' install won't wipe everything from the hard disk/partition.
>>
>> -- 
>>
>>
>> Will Denny
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>> Please reply to the News Groups
>>
>>
>> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote in message 
>> news:evgDbDFFFHA.4052@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>> Read the website for help on how to configure IE6 with regards to 
>>> popups, cookies, etc.  Reinstallation will wipe out all your programs 
>>> and data files.  What you are describing is a settings problem and not 
>>> an OS problem.
>>>
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>>> Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
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>>> "Don Cromer" <DonCromer@comcast.net> wrote in message 
>>> news:Pe-dnShcC9aHHo7fRVn-tA@comcast.com...
>>>> My immediate problem is that whenever I try to enter a site
>>>> to download crossword puzzles, I get bounced out
>>>> of IE 6.0.  I have tried reinstalling everything I can
>>>> but nothing works.
>>>>
>>>> Don
>>>>
>>>> "Will Denny" <willdenny@mvps.org> wrote in message 
>>>> news:u3ViLvEFFHA.1392@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Hi Don
>>>>>
>>>>> What problem(s) have you got with XP, that needs a re-install?  If 
>>>>> needed, you can try a 'Repair' install of XP - please see the 
>>>>> following article by Michael Stevens:
>>>>>
>>>>> "How to Perform a Windows XP Repair Install"
>>>>> http://michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Will Denny
>>>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>>> Please reply to the News Groups
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Don Cromer" <DonCromer@comcast.net> wrote in message 
>>>>> news:Bt-dnYqhbfRC4o7fRVn-rg@comcast.com...
>>>>>> Can I reinstall Windows XP without courting disaster?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Don
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> 


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