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cannot download version 3 for iphone through itunes. want to wipe computer and reinstall from disk " operating system cd xp home sp1a." also have application recovery cd anddriver recovery cd.won't need this computer for anything but itoons and my tomtom. any advice on how? how do you boot from disk to install? thanks Ray
Name: OtheHill Date: August 5, 2009 at 16:21:57 Pacific
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"also have application recovery cd anddriver recovery cd".
Are both those disks home brewed or from an OEM maker?
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Response Number 2
Name: callmeRay Date: August 5, 2009 at 16:24:55 Pacific
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came with comuter
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Response Number 3
Name: OtheHill Date: August 5, 2009 at 16:27:30 Pacific
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What is the brand and model of the computer?
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Response Number 4
Name: callmeRay Date: August 5, 2009 at 16:30:13 Pacific
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hp pavillion notebook 2004
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Response Number 5
Name: OtheHill Date: August 5, 2009 at 18:15:49 Pacific
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You should have a recovery partition on your hard drive that can be accessed by using the correct keystroke/s at start up. Watch the screens at start up to learn what keystrokes or check your manual.
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Response Number 6
Name: IMpatient Date: August 5, 2009 at 21:25:48 Pacific
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"...how do you boot from disk to install?..."
Since you don't know the answer to that question, I very strongly suggest you get some knowledgeable 'start-to-finish' help for the project you have in mind.
But, the "version 3 for iphone" just might have another solution, other than a full OS re-install, which very well may not resolve the problem anyway. It might be wise to re-think your strategy...
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