-=PCTechTalk=- Re: xp
- From: "kg6ocz" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:39:00 -0700
I have two restore cds...I was tempted to look and see if I could find XP on
that but didn't want to start something I didn't want.. so I haven't tried
that.
Have NO idea how to find partitions or even what they are..
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wyatt M. Portendt" <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 4:12 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: xp
> I'm not familiar with e-machines, but if you have a CDROM or two that came
> with the system and doesn't actually have a program on it (especially if
it
> needs a floppy too), then those are probably it. If it's on the hard
> drive, you *may* be able to image that partition if you can find it, but I
> don't think it's anywhere near a sure bet. I've heard some say they have,
> I have not tried it.
>
> I *believe* that legislation was passed that required computer makers to
> supply a restore disk that was not dependent on the hard drive, but you
> have to request it and they are allowed postage and handling costs. HP
> sent them no charge, but others may vary. It's also not always easy to
> find the right avenue to get them. I had to go with the toll customer
> service number, because ordering them online would have cost me 54 dollars
> for the two machines.
>
>
> On 6/9/2003 at 1:59 PM a whisper was heard, and the one known as kg6ocz
was
> rumoured to have uttered....
>
> | e-machine... before when I had compaq I had the
> | restore disk and it was on
> | the hard drive...
> | ----- Original Message -----
> | From: "Wyatt M. Portendt" <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>
> | To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 1:38 PM
> | Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: xp
> |
> |
> | > If you have a restore disk(s), it may not be on the drive.
> | What kind of
> | > computer?
> | >
> | >
> | >
> | > On 6/7/2003 at 2:53 PM a whisper was heard, and the one
> | known as milady
> | was
> | > rumoured to have uttered....
> | >
> | > | Nope..I have don't have HP for computer..I
> | > | wouldn't begin to know where to
> | > | look for anything . or even what it's called.
> | I have the
> | > | reformat disk if
> | > | push comes to shove but really would rather
> | know where to
> | find
> | > | it onboard..
> | > | ----- Original Message -----
> | > | From: "Vickie" <redt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> | > | To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | > | Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 2:44 PM
> | > | Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: xp
> | > |
> | > |
> | > | > 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
> | > | > >
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