Re: Reinstalling XP

From: "Mike Fields" <spam_me_not_mr.gadget2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 16:45:38 -0800

"Kevin Williams" <kevindw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:11ol0v8o2ufko24@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I restarted Windows XP, and was presented with the news that it could
nould
> not boot because it had a corrupt file. I reinstalled XP, and now have
two
> installations. When I restart, I have to choose between the new
installation
> and the corrupt one. How do I delete the corrupt one?
>
> Kevin
>

If for any reason, you are using EFS (Encrypted File System)
anywhere in your system, make sure you back up your personal
keys BEFORE you delete the old install or your files are probably
lost.

mikey

.

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- Reinstalling XP
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