I NEED HELP Copying Win XP

J

jer

I have a verision of WIN XP home edition with service pak 2 on my computer
and
the orignal win xp sp2 disk was distroyed. I have the product key and oem
numbers but I need a
disk. Can anyone tell me how to copy from my hard drive to a cd so I can
reinstall. thanks very much
jer (e-mail address removed)
 
C

Carey Frisch [MVP]

How to replace lost, broken, or missing Microsoft software or hardware
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326246/en-us

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Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User

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| I have a verision of WIN XP home edition with service pak 2 on my computer
| and
| the orignal win xp sp2 disk was distroyed. I have the product key and oem
| numbers but I need a
| disk. Can anyone tell me how to copy from my hard drive to a cd so I can
| reinstall. thanks very much
| jer
 
M

Michael Stevens

jer said:
I have a verision of WIN XP home edition with service pak 2 on my
computer and
the orignal win xp sp2 disk was distroyed. I have the product key and
oem numbers but I need a
disk. Can anyone tell me how to copy from my hard drive to a cd so I
can reinstall. thanks very much
jer (e-mail address removed)

Unless you have a restore partition on the hard drive, you can't. Check with
the manufacturer of the computer to see what restore procedure was supplied
with the system.

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