re: Re-installed XP lost programs. Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 9:16 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by MartinM (5127 messages posted) Worth hitting F11 early in the boot sequence. If Dell's restore partition (it will have had one) is still there (it might be) you will be prompted to do a "factory reset" which will install all the correct drivers. If only you'd read the manual before reinstalling Windows . . . but hindsight is a wonderful thing :-) Written in response to: re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (James t. Durkin: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 10:28 pm) Responses to this message: re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (Ricer46: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 10:00 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (James t. Durkin: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 10:15 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Re-installed XP lost programs. (James t. Durkin: Mon, Oct 26, 2009, 9:42 pm) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (Adam Bradley: Mon, Oct 26, 2009, 10:18 pm) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (James t. Durkin: Mon, Oct 26, 2009, 10:28 pm) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (Adam Bradley: Mon, Oct 26, 2009, 11:14 pm) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (MartinM: Tue, Oct 27, 2009, 9:16 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (Ricer46: Tue, Oct 27, 2009, 10:00 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (MartinM: Tue, Oct 27, 2009, 10:09 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (Ricer46: Tue, Oct 27, 2009, 11:14 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (James t. Durkin: Tue, Oct 27, 2009, 10:15 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (MartinM: Tue, Oct 27, 2009, 10:32 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (MartinM: Tue, Oct 27, 2009, 10:36 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (James t. Durkin: Tue, Oct 27, 2009, 11:25 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (James t. Durkin: Wed, Oct 28, 2009, 11:48 am) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (MartinM: Wed, Oct 28, 2009, 12:54 pm) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (Dan Sarandrea, MCSE: Sun, Nov 1, 2009, 2:33 pm) re: Re-installed XP lost programs. (Sebastian: Tue, Oct 27, 2009, 8:38 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum