It is on a hidden partition and I've never found mine either. I take it you have Hewlett Packard. I found the space its on but no way of copying it. To my understanding if you have a problem you have to call tech support and they determine if you need the install disk. If I had of known this sooner I would not be using HP. Vickie ----- Original Message ----- From: "milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "pctechtalk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 5:36 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- xp > does anyone know where XP would be located on a hard drive. I don't have a > disk of of it. If I was to need to reinstall XP besides reformating where > might it be found?... > > Wondering > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.488 / Virus Database: 287 - Release Date: 6/5/2003 To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk