Saturday, July 29, 2006
Clean Windows XP install without losing data
Clean Windows XP install without losing data: "
If I need this, I'll bet others do to. My early installations of XP have become comprimised. Repaving is not an option--it means going back to Win98 from scratch and then bootstrapping XP. Days of work fraught with all sorts of driver and system problems. File systems, programs, data, yuuch. What a mess.
Fred Langa shows you how to completely rebuild, repair, or refresh an existing XP installation without losing data, and without having to reinstall user software, reformat, or otherwise destructively alter the setup."
If I need this, I'll bet others do to. My early installations of XP have become comprimised. Repaving is not an option--it means going back to Win98 from scratch and then bootstrapping XP. Days of work fraught with all sorts of driver and system problems. File systems, programs, data, yuuch. What a mess.
// posted by Craig @ 7:59 PM 
