Bryan, if you've got xp retail it is. U might also wanna try sfc, but be advised in any event that files might be overwritten that u don't want to be overwritten. So, installer emptor. On 4/17/10, Bryan Garaventa <bgaraventa11@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Does anyone know if it's possible to reinstall WinXP Pro over a prior > installation? I'm missing some critical Windows files, and I'm hoping this > will clear everything up. I just don't want to lose screen reader speech > during the process. > Thanks, > Bryan > -- Change the world--1 deed at a time Jackie McBride www.abletec.serverheaven.net Please join me Saturday, 11/7, on my walk against breast cancer by making a donation at: http://main.acsevents.org/goto/larkspur> __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind