It was my understanding (could be wrong here) that you technically can have
multiple installs of the OS on the same drive in different locations.  I
thought it was searching to find all installations of the OS.

Bobby

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Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 6:56 AM
To: The Hardware List
Subject: Re: [H] XP Repair install problem


At 04:53 PM 12/10/2005, Wayne Johnson wrote:
>At 02:57 PM 10/12/2005, Thane Sherrington (S) typed:
>>When XP is getting ready to offer to do a repair install, it says 
>>"Searching for Windows installs."  What is it looking for?
>
>Installation CD so that it can replace any files that have been
compromised.


I booted from the installation CD.  It's searching on the hard drive.

T

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