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Name: Pistal
Date: September 28, 2005 at 13:02:29 Pacific
OS: xpsp1
CPU/Ram: AMD-4-512
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I am going to reinstall, but going to first do the low level format (zero's) and want to know if when you Reinstall XP, does it reinstall the Boot Record, reason I am asking is I seen a sign come up about BootRecord, I don't want to fixs it I want to reinstall it.



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Name: computingMonk
Date: September 28, 2005 at 13:22:47 Pacific
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Yes, the XP install setup will change your master boot record. Just create your partitions and install.

www.monkonline.tk


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Name: luistech2001
Date: September 28, 2005 at 13:25:35 Pacific
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Hi Sue,
This site will help you figure out what you want to do...
http://www.seagate.com/support/kb/disc/faq/ata_llfmt_what.html

Just got a new T1 line installed. Got 15 pc's on the domain, Server running DHCP, disabled DHCP on Netopia router. How do I setup server to access internet through Netopia router. Router has a public


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Response Number 3
Name: Pistal
Date: September 28, 2005 at 13:40:23 Pacific
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Thanks you All


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