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Please?:wall: Flagellation, necrophilia and bestiality - Am I flogging a dead horse? :wall:
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Your going to need a bootable XP disc.
Boot from that and run FIXBOOT and then immediately "CHKDSK -R" (without the quotes).
The drive is on the way out. Back up your data.0 -
It looks he doesn't have the discs.
Can I use any Windows XP Home disc and the key on the sticker on his machine?:wall: Flagellation, necrophilia and bestiality - Am I flogging a dead horse? :wall:
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I have used XP Pro discs on Home computers for this. It's just a bootable disc that will read your hard drive.0
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Cheers - I'll let you know how he gets on.:wall: Flagellation, necrophilia and bestiality - Am I flogging a dead horse? :wall:
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