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Old August 28th, 2008, 02:40 PM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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reinstalling windows xp

How do I reinstall and/or get the recovery cd to start if my computer will not reboot to provide a start key??

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Old August 28th, 2008, 06:23 PM     #2 (permalink)
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The system starts from the CD. If the PC starts at all, it can boot from a proper CD.
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