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Name: superdupernova81
Date: May 14, 2009 at 20:01:12 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
CPU/Ram: AMD/ 256
Product: Hewlett-packard / Pavilion ze4125
Subcategory: General
Comment:

does anyone know where i can get recovery cds for my HP Pavilion ZE4125? i bought it from a friend and he didnt have the cds. i had to install a new WD drive and i want it original. i downloaded some but when i boot the first disc, it says wrong system.



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Name: jam
Date: May 14, 2009 at 20:46:35 Pacific
Reply:

Why would you want HP discs with all the included bloatware? Just get a WinXP CD, download all the necessary drivers & either burn them to a separate CD or slipstream them into the XP CD. While you're at it, install some more RAM...256MB isn't enough for a decent XP experience.

http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/...

http://www.crucial.com/store/listpa...


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