Re: Install Recovery Console ?

From: Harvey Gratt (hgratt_at_comcast.net)
Date: 02/04/05 

Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 14:26:44 -0600

CJ wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm trying to install the recovery console, but it says 'setup cannot
> continue because the version of windows on your computer is newer than the
> version on the cd'.
>
> That's strange because i reloaded the pc with the ibm recovery program (no
> cd), and i'm not trying to use a cd to install the recovery console.
>
> It's an xp pc with service pack 2 installed. Does anyone know why or how i
> can install the recovery console. Thanks.
>
> CJ

Try this link, item 21. It eventually shows how to do it without needing
a "slipstreamed" cd, although you will have to download the SP2 pack
(I've already have the download and can email you the extracted file if
you so choose).

http://michaelstevenstech.com/xpfaq.html#RC

Harvey

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