Thanks Ivan. The first link is a dead one says it can't be found. The 'create a boot disk for NTFS....' does work and will be helpful. Thanks allot.
Mick Ivan Wilson wrote: > Mick, you can do this,Brief DescriptionThe Windows XP startup disk > allows computers without a bootable CD-ROM to perform a new > installation of the operating system. The Windows XP startup disk will > automatically load the correct drivers to gain access to the CD-ROM > drive and start a new installation of Setup. > > Windows XP Professional Utility: Setup Disks for Floppy Boot Install > http://www.microsoft..com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=55820EDB-5039-4955-BCB7-4FED408EA73F > > <http://www.microsoft..com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=55820EDB-5039-4955-BCB7-4FED408EA73F> > > How To Create a Boot Disk for an NTFS or FAT Partition in Windows XP > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/305595 > <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/305595> > > No Pain, No Fear! > Ivan [Lucid Geek] > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mick > To: [email protected] > <mailto:A-1-Computer_Tech%40yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 3:24 PM > Subject: Re: [A-1-Computer_Tech] lost password > > > I'm pretty sure what you are saying here but the format isn't being read > correctly by my email client. Where can I get an XP boot floppy? > > Thanks, > Mick > > Ivan Wilson wrote: > > > v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}o\:* > > {behavior:url(#default#VML);}w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}..shape > > {behavior:url(#default#VML);} > > Mick, let’s put in anew system. Get a XP Boot Floppy, and a XP > > Pro Disk. Give that guy somethingfresh and new. 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