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Quick Windows reinstallation
Name: aemxt Date: September 25, 2007 at 13:27:00 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: AMD Product: 7
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Hello, windows became unstable and slow, can anyone tell me how to reinstall windows quickly and without losing any data?
Name: XpUser Date: September 25, 2007 at 13:43:09 Pacific
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OS: XP
This is Windows Vista Forum. Repost your question in Windows XP Forum.
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Response Number 2
Name: aemxt Date: October 10, 2007 at 11:53:43 Pacific
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You can easily install Windows in the unattended mode. Only you gotta have brains for that
here's an extract from the manual on unattended installation
[quote] This manual is for the following groups of IT specialists:
* IT specialists responsible for deploying device drivers on client computers working under Windows Vista or Windows Server Longhorn. * IT specialists engaged in planning and analyzing the information infrastructure and evaluating the features of Windows Vista and Windows Server Longhorn. * Security specialists responsible for protecting computer environments. * Administrators who would like to get acquainted with the technology described in this manual. [/quote]
read carefully, might work out for you as well.
There are different ways to go in case of unattended installation: 1. free, but difficult (do it all manually, read stuff, get into details) Unattended Windows installation manual. http://www.msfn.org/board/
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