Re: Start up disks

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Which software exactly?
What did e-Acceleration base this on?
What did Dell base this on?
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Kelly (MS-MVP)

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"Linda" <Linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I tried to download anti-virus software, and the files won't save to my
> computer, so the technician at e-Acceleration was walking me through the
> troubleshoot, and she told me that my "windows is broken" and I need to
> reolad it. Exactly what went bad in the software, I don't know. But the
> Dell tech remotely was looking around in it last night and said there's
> something wrong with it and he didn't even tell me exactly what part is
> bad.
> --
> thank you
>
>
> "John" wrote:
>
>> What do you mean "broken"
>>
>> "Linda" wrote:
>>
>> > My windows program is "broken", and the original setup disks that came
>> > with
>> > my Dell are mysteriously gone. Can I create the disks I need to reload
>> > my
>> > Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack from the instructions on this
>> > website
>> > and if I can, how much does it cost?


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