***THANX for the quick reply DL. someone on another forum said it probably
wouldn't work either since it would ask for an activation code & i couldn't
just repair the one damaged file. i have RestoreIT software which i've use
before(works great, better than xp restore), so i'll just have to restore
back to the first static point & reload my backup cd's.
"DL" wrote:
> Probably not as the Dell cd will be expecting Dell hardware
>
> "jeff" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:B948F136-FD15-4EA4-9CED-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >i posted a msg on here 4\14 about a corrupted windows installer problem. i
> > just found an xp home cd sp1 that i got with my dell pc 6 yrs ago that i
> > never used. QUESTION: can i use the xp cd sp1 to perform a repair of the
> > corrupted windows installer on a custom built pc which i never got an xp
> > cd
> > with when purchased 3 yrs ago?? my new pc has of course sp3, but that
> > should'nt matter should it? and if i can do repair, what are the steps i
> > need
> > to follow? THANX for your time/help anyone.
>
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