re: Browser hijack
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 9:06 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ari
(1280 messages posted)
Hey Dan -
Do you know if it's possible to boot from those Reinstallation CD's (Dell or otherwise)
into Windows Recovery Console, as you can from a "real" Windows XP CD? Or are the
reinstallation CD's so crippled that ALL they can do is copy an installation image
onto the hard drive?
Thanks!
On Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 7:29 am, Dan Sarandrea, MCSE wrote:
>If the customer can't find their Dell OS Reinstallation CD, which for XP Home of
>that vintage would have SP1a integrated into it and would be a maroonish-red/brown
>color, just have them call Dell support and ask to be sent a replacement. Dell
will
>charge them less than $15 incl shipping.
>
>Personally I find Bart-PE to be a superior rescue product as compared to Linuxes-on-a-CD
>for Windows computers. Bart-PE is based on the Windows Preinstallation environment
>which is a subset of the Windows OS, so younever run into file system issues the
>way you can on Linux based stuff that has problems safely writing to the NTFS file
>system.
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