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Re: Reinstalling WinXP Upgrade
From:
Hugh Vandervoort <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 1 Nov 2005 04:34:32 -0500
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Boot from the XP disk.
At some point in the install process, you will be asked to insert the 98
disk to verify eligibility for the upgrade. After a brief check, the
install will ask you to remove thje 98 disk and reinsert the XP disk,
which will then complete the install.


David wrote:
> I am running WinXP (upgrade version) which I installed over Win98.  I
> would like to reformat the disk and reinstall WinXP.  How do I do
> this without installing Win98 first?
>
> I have both original installation disks and their serial numbers, and
> two CD drives.
>
> Thanks. David.
>
> PCBUILD's List Owners: Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]> Drew
> Dunn<[log in to unmask]>
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