Re: xp installion problems

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From: Hilary Karp (hilarykarp_at_comcast.nospam.net)
Date: 06/20/04 

Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 02:47:32 -0700

See this site for info on how to do a clean install. Have you run the
upgrade advisor to make sure your system can handle XP?

http://michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html

TODD wrote:

> I tried to install windows xp and after it is done
> installing I get error like folders and files missing or
> corrupted, memory error so I tried reinstalling it and
> this time I got a little further and I tried to do a
> windows updated and nothing would update all updates
> failed
> so I bought a new hard drive because one error said hard
> drive might be corrupted and I tried to do a recovery
> with the cd that I got with my computer when I bought it
> and that was windows ME and I still get the errors and
> windows ME I get registry error also
> I have no idea what could be wrong
> Thanks
> Todd
> warriorman_01@bresnan.net
> 80 gig hard drive
> 512 ram
> 1.1 gighert amd pros.
>
>

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