At 3:09 PM -0500 4/17/07, Arthur Pemberton wrote: >On 4/17/07, Arne Chr. Jorgensen <achrisjo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, > >> Microsoft: >> >> When it crashes, you insert the software CD, and >> somehow you will get >> going again. > >I'm curious as to how you somehow get going again while maintaining >the presense of your files. The usual methadology is format and >reinstall. ... I've done it several times, by doing a Repair Install. It's available if the intallation is still recognized by the installer, and it works best if the OS hasn't been updated much from the installer's OS. Slipstreaming with nLite has helped there. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>