Re: Loading XP

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


Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 18:56:15 -0000

It could be the result of any number of possible problems - including
spyware and/or a virus.

-- 
Will Denny
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
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"Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote in message 
news:eMu1WbFFFHA.1932@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> That was my thought also.  Of course if it a settings issue, I'm not sure 
> the IE repair would fix it because he is not reporting problems with other 
> sites.  What do you think?
>
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> Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
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> "Will Denny" <willdenny@mvps.org> wrote in message 
> news:uqFzQSFFFHA.4052@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> 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.
>>
>> -- 
>>
>>
>> Will Denny
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>> Please reply to the News Groups
>>
>>
>> "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.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
>>> (Reply to the group only unless otherwise requested)
>>> "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.
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
>>>>> (Reply to the group only unless otherwise requested)
>>>>> "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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> 


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