Reinstall

[Guest]

I have files that have been corrupted by a virus that
causes the other computres on the network not to be able
to log on to this computer. Can I reinstall 2000 over the
existing one to fix the files without losing my other
programs? Thanks.

 

[Dave Patrick]

These may help.

How to Perform an In-Place Upgrade of Windows 2000
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q292/1/75.ASP

What an In-Place Windows 2000 Upgrade Changes and What It Does Not Change
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q306952

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|I have files that have been corrupted by a virus that
| causes the other computres on the network not to be able
| to log on to this computer. Can I reinstall 2000 over the
| existing one to fix the files without losing my other
| programs? Thanks.