itself under Windows. >>>> If you have access to these, you can install the operating system. >> They can be on the hard drive, or they can be on a CD. If you burn >> these to a CD, you effectively have a means of installing windows>> from a blank hard...

installing windows on blank hard drive. Does anyone know why laptop stops installin in middle of installing windows. I have a Toshiba Satellite A65-s1762 got it with a blank harddrive, it had originally had win xp home on it but like i said no operating system,...

system wont boot without windows xp disc. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () i just installed windows xp on to a blank hard disk now after installing and activating windows i turned the computer off just to check everything...

on the hard disk. There is only room in the master partition table for the information describing four partitions. Therefore, a hard disk can have only four true partitions, also called primary partitions. Any additional partitions are logical partitions...

Trying to install first SATA hard drive. OS: windows XP SP3 I just got a new 500 GB Samsung SATA hard drive, which I plan on using for storage. My current hard drive is a 250 GB seagate IDE drive that has the OS on it. This is my first SATA drive. I also...

utility which was inbuilt into fedora, had noticed that the hard disk failed a read test. But i still can read my data from the hard disk in fedora. It gets more confusing, with all this information, as i cannot boot into windows xp normally, can do so in...

which I need because its a blank hard disk) help!. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers () I'm trying to install this OS and everytime I've gotten to the " installing network" portion of the setup it won't go past the '' 32 minutes left...

Windows. You can ask it to "Upgrade" from Vista "in-place" or do a clean install. However, their idea of "Clean Install" means it takes your entire existing Windows install and puts it into a folder called Windows.OLD and saves it on your new install. It still...

I have a 40 GB hard disk where I have installed Windows XP with SP2 and all the updates and will put all the necessary software like office 2003, Norton antivirus and bla bla bla I might need. Can I take an image of this hard disk and save it on a DVD...

repair? I then asked her what would happen if I had to replace the hard drive in the computer, and put in a new completely blank hard drive. Would this "Restore CD" be able to install XP onto the new hard drive, and how would it do it if I couldn't...