T theredx219 Honorable Feb 8, 2013 66 0 10,630 Mar 26, 2014 #1 I need to address a "NTLDR is missing" error, but I don't have a windows xp CD. The laptop also failed the dst short status test. Is there anything that I can do to fix it w/o the CD or replacing the hard drive?
I need to address a "NTLDR is missing" error, but I don't have a windows xp CD. The laptop also failed the dst short status test. Is there anything that I can do to fix it w/o the CD or replacing the hard drive?
B boosted1g Titan Jun 12, 2013 14,846 8 74,965 Mar 26, 2014 #2 No there is no way to fix the curupted windows files without the disk that has the files. Is it a OEM computer or custom built? Upvote 0 Downvote
No there is no way to fix the curupted windows files without the disk that has the files. Is it a OEM computer or custom built?
T theredx219 Honorable Feb 8, 2013 66 0 10,630 Mar 26, 2014 #3 boosted1g : No there is no way to fix the curupted windows files without the disk that has the files. Is it a OEM computer or custom built? OEM Upvote 0 Downvote
boosted1g : No there is no way to fix the curupted windows files without the disk that has the files. Is it a OEM computer or custom built? OEM
B boosted1g Titan Jun 12, 2013 14,846 8 74,965 Mar 26, 2014 #4 You can try torrents to download the correct OEM disc. Is it by chance a Dell? Upvote 0 Downvote
T theredx219 Honorable Feb 8, 2013 66 0 10,630 Mar 26, 2014 #5 boosted1g : You can try torrents to download the correct OEM disc. Is it by chance a Dell? Yes, it is. Upvote 0 Downvote
boosted1g : You can try torrents to download the correct OEM disc. Is it by chance a Dell? Yes, it is.
T theredx219 Honorable Feb 8, 2013 66 0 10,630 Mar 26, 2014 #7 boosted1g : XP Pro or XP Home? Home Upvote 0 Downvote
B boosted1g Titan Jun 12, 2013 14,846 8 74,965 Mar 26, 2014 #8 Ohh ok, if it was pro I have a disc image for it and there would be nothing illegal or rule violating about me making it available to you. Since it is home you will have to search torrents or other areas for something like "dell windows xp home" Upvote 0 Downvote
Ohh ok, if it was pro I have a disc image for it and there would be nothing illegal or rule violating about me making it available to you. Since it is home you will have to search torrents or other areas for something like "dell windows xp home"
T theredx219 Honorable Feb 8, 2013 66 0 10,630 Mar 26, 2014 #9 boosted1g : Ohh ok, if it was pro I have a disc image for it and there would be nothing illegal or rule violating about me making it available to you. Since it is home you will have to search torrents or other areas for something like "dell windows xp home" Actually, this laptop isn't mine, it's a friends, and it turns out that it is xp pro. Do you think you could still make it available to me? Upvote 0 Downvote
boosted1g : Ohh ok, if it was pro I have a disc image for it and there would be nothing illegal or rule violating about me making it available to you. Since it is home you will have to search torrents or other areas for something like "dell windows xp home" Actually, this laptop isn't mine, it's a friends, and it turns out that it is xp pro. Do you think you could still make it available to me?
T theredx219 Honorable Feb 8, 2013 66 0 10,630 Mar 26, 2014 #10 I didn't check the OS version, I had just assumed. Upvote 0 Downvote