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XP Pro. Recovery Console on XP Home
Name: potts2000 Date: November 25, 2005 at 15:16:42 Pacific OS: Windows XP Home CPU/Ram: Not Sure
Comment:
Hey, I am working on a computer with major issues but its running on XP Home and I dont have their XP Home CD. All I have is my copy of XP Pro. Is it safe to use the recovery console from an XP Pro CD on a XP Home Edition computer?
Summary: Does the Windows XP Home Edition CD contain the Repair (Recovery Console) option? I have read a number of articles stating it does, but also articles saying this feature is only available with XP...
Summary: when i run recovery console on xp home it asks for an administator password. i never set a password up. how can i get recovery console to work. ...
Summary: The various recovery routines are common to both Pro and Home (as far as I know..). I find it strange that you are unable to access recovery console on your CD or to even get a Repair installation run...
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