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Insert the first blank disk in the floppy drive when you receive this message:.Type the drive where your floppy disks is – example: A: – and hit Enter.Please specify the floppy drive to copy the images to: To create these disks, you must to provide 6 blank, formatted, high-density disks. This program creates the Setup boot disks for Windows XP. You will receive this message at the first run: Make sure you have 6 blank disks available.

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Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2.Windows XP Home Edition with Service Pack 2.Download the necessary setup disks that correspond to the version of Windows XP you have installed:.If you can’t boot from the CD, follow these instructions to setup a set of Windows XP boot/setup disks (bootable diskette) that can be used by your computer’s floppy disk and then continue the process by using the installation CD: Follow the instructions to setup Windows XP again.Select your current Windows XP installation from the list and then press R.

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Read and agree to the license agreement by pressing F8.

At the “Press any key” screen, press any key to boot from the CD.

Insert the installation CD and restart your computer.

Backup your computer before you continue. If the recovery commands mentioned above do not fix your computer, try to reinstall Windows XP using the installation CD:īy reinstalling Windows XP, you will delete all your personal files: pictures, music, movies.

Wait for the Startup Options screen to appear.

On older computer models, Recovery Console can be accessed without the installation CD by following these steps:

The following commands might help fix your computer:.

At the Welcome to Setup screen, press R to open Recovery Console.

Press any key if you are prompted to boot from the CD.

Insert the Windows XP disk in the CD drive.

The bootable floppy disks bypasses the need for a bootable CD-ROM, but the entire process still requires you to have the installation CD available.įollow these instructions to use your Windows XP CD to fix your computer: If you can’t boot from the installation CD because of the CD-ROM, you can use Windows XP boot disks by using your computer’s floppy disk drive to begin the process and continue with the CD.

If these recovery commands do not work, you’ll need to reinstall Windows XP. In order to repair your computer, you need to access Recovery Console and perform various recovery commands. There is no separate process for creating a System Repair disc as you have for Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10 systems. The original Windows XP installation CD itself acts your System Repair disc.

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To install Windows again, you need the original installation disc, the CD/DVD/USB used to install Windows.

You can’t install Windows with this kind of disc. May have to accept that I just need a bootable-USB stick to get to DOS.A system repair disc allows you to boot to the recovery options menu of your Windows version and help you recover and restore your system, if you don’t have the original installation disc. The problem I tried to fix may not have been there in the first place: I noticed it depends on when you press F8: if you press early you can select the OS, if you press late you get the same screen but without OS selection, just LOG and Safemode stuff. I copied all the root files from a backup to C. Tried it again: Same thing, it results in booting just DOS, or being able to select Windows XP with a broken DOS. But when I select DOS the system hangs, and I just see a blinking cursor. Things start to look good: I can choose XP or DOS at startup.

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Some BOOTCFG /REBUILD stuff again (and "fixmbr" and "fixboot" ), and some manual boot.ini editing. That made the DOS prompt work again, and ONLY the DOS prompt. I reverted to a bad habit which I also remember from before: I booted with a DOS stick and did "SYS C:". I used BOOTCFG before and actually was now convinced it could fix the issue, but it just messed up: Multiple Windows XP entries selectable at startup, but pointing ot the wrong partition.

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I have no CD drive on the netbook, so I made a Windows XP Recovery Console USB stick: Link. All kind of things happened, but it is not fixed yet.īoot.ini is identical to my other systems where it works.