Re: xp boot disk?

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Reinstall or repair from a CD, yes. just boot, no.

"trs80" <trs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I had XP corruption somehow and the PC would not boot.
> I took it to technicians who did a XP repair and said that you
cannot make a
> boot disk for XP.
>
> Is that true?. is there a way to boot the PC into XP from a CD
disk?
>
>


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