From: Daave on 11 Feb 2010 15:46 YW. Feel free to post a follow-up once you reinstall using the correct disk. Bye! mindydee113 via WindowsKB.com wrote: > Daave: thanks so much for all your time and help! you rock! guess > i'll get to ordering the correct disk now...... > > Daave wrote: >> The cranky friend apparently installed a Volume License copy of XP >> MCE if I am reading your Product ID correctly. At this point, I >> really believe you will be best served by purchasing a Recovery CD >> (of XP Home!) directly from HP. See this page: >> >> http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c00810334&lc=en&dlc=en&cc=us&lang=en&os=228&product=459484 >> >> The good news is that once you follow the directions, you will have >> no issues with drivers; they all will have been installed. >> >> If you haven't done so already, bookmark this page: >> >> http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareList?os=228&lc=en&dlc=en&cc=us&lang=en&product=459484# >> >> It has much useful information for that specific model. On the >> right-hand side of that page, you will find links for the manual, >> FAQs, etc. >> >> Good luck, Mindy! >> >>> Daave: >>> >> [quoted text clipped - 182 lines] >>>>>>>> (MBAM and SAS are free and recommended), and a number of other >>>>>>>> things. POst back if you still have questions. |