I'm not sure if this will resolve your issue, but it's worth a try: in DOS,
shange attributes for hidden system.dat file (attrib -r -h system.dat) then
delete this file. Restart and winblows will rebuild.
Ian Carmichael
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>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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