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Installing XP
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Name: jwl84
Date: February 4, 2005 at 12:06:05 Pacific
Subject: Installing XP OS: XPCPU/Ram: 1.6 / 512 |
Comment: How can you clean install, and only install XP With the 7 recovery disc from HP without loading all that other junk that you don't need. Can it be done. Thanks for our help!
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Response Number 1
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Name: XpUser
Date: February 4, 2005 at 12:10:52 Pacific
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Reply: No. HP Recovery CDs will only bring you back to the original factory state when purchased. This is one of the the hazards of buying a brand name PC. i_XpUser
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Response Number 2
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Name: XpUser
Date: February 4, 2005 at 12:40:48 Pacific
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Reply: Let me rephrase what I meant. You cannot do what you're hoping to do with the recovery cds. i_XpUser
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