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Bill Kapelas <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 29 Sep 2000 09:44:28 -0400
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I guess too late, but you would boot to safe mode, then remove all the devices
in device manager. Then allow windows to find new hardware. I would also remove
the cards and reinstall one at a time.


On Thu, 28 Sep 2000 11:02:27 -0500, Robert Timlin wrote:

>I seem to remember a way to force windows to recognize and reinstall all of
it's hardware.  The situation is this.  I am ghosting a new machine, and the
image file I had for that particular machine is corrupt.  I have an image for a
different machine that has all the software I want.  All I need to do is force
windows to reinstall all of the hardware.  I'm pretty sure this is possible as I
read a tip on how to rectify this exact situation a couple months ago.
Unfortunately I cannot remember where.
>
>P.S.  I must have this machine set up and functioning before I can leave today,
and I have a flight leaving for Las Vegas at 10pm.  hehe no pressure.
>Rob
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