In other words "start/restart the computer" with the XP CD-Rom in the drive.
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Regards,
Dave Patrick ....
Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft MVP [Windows]
"Robb Reis" wrote:
> Hello yet again.
>
> I want to know what boot means, because I do not understand the lingo of
> computers that well yet. This is related to my other post "Problems trying to
> reinstall windows XP - HELP!!"
> I want to get rid of the newer version of XP of my computer, and install the
> old one I have and get the updates which I already know where to get them.
>
> Please someone tell me what boot means.
> Robb
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Re: XP Machines Boot to Blank Screen or Freeze ... 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award ... I run AdAware and SpyBot regularly on all machines and all ... >>>> errors and then just quit booting or boot to just a blank screen. ... >>>> workgroup and all are updated and active on the computers.... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics)
