reinstalling Windows xp ?????????

[Guest]

after a motherboard replacement and trying several timed to do a repair install
with not to much luck. (several features refuse to work now) is there anyway
to do a new install with out haveing to reinstall 150 gig. of programing. any
help out there. thanks Bill

 

[Will Denny]

Hi

If you perform a 'Clean' install of XP you will lose everything. Have you
tried the following article by Michael Stevens:

"How to Perform a Windows XP Repair Install"
http://michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm

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[Ken Blake, MVP]

after a motherboard replacement and trying several timed to do a
repair install with not to much luck. (several features refuse to
work now) is there anyway to do a new install with out haveing to
reinstall 150 gig. of programing. any help out there. thanks Bill

No there isn't. A clean installation means the loss of and the
reinstallation of everything.