Re: REPOST - XP programs don't recognize XP
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Try re-installing to a clean, new partition, and formatting to NTFS.
You need to boot with the XP CD to do this.
Go into your BIOS and have the CD drive boot before the hard drive does.
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Jerry
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The wagging tail of a dog
"Confused" <Confused@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Reposting since evidently didn't provide enough info first time to get
help I
need. I had Windows 98 and was given new disk (not upgrade) for XP -
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