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Anonymous   09-15-2005 at 02:58:07 PM

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when I swtch my pc on windows does not start. It does not start in any of the
mode options that appears on screen.
If i use a cd to boot will I loose data?

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galen   09-15-2005 at 08:53:48 PM
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In news:5A8E8423-7EC0-4D6B-97C6-F77A0937AB0E@microsoft.com,
theo <theo@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

> when I swtch my pc on windows does not start. It does not start in
> any of the mode options that appears on screen.
> If i use a cd to boot will I loose data?

Hopefully not. See here:

Repair Installation of XP :
http://kgiii.info/windows/XP/general/xprepair.html

Galen
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"You know that a conjurer gets no credit when once he has explained his
trick; and if I show you too much of my method of working, you will
come to the conclusion that I am a very ordinary individual after all."

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Byte   09-15-2005 at 06:25:07 PM
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No, unless you decide to do a clean install of XP and then you will lose
everything for it will format your harddrive.
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XP-WNP
Today is the first day of the
rest of your life.


"theo" wrote:

> when I swtch my pc on windows does not start. It does not start in any of the
> mode options that appears on screen.
> If i use a cd to boot will I loose data?

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