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Old 10-10-2001, 12:00 AM
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Originally posted by Shorty2Dope

but i dont think he did a fresh install and deleted/reformatted his HDD.. he probbaly tryed to upgrade.. so he most likely has dos.. like i said i emailed him so i can get more info then i will help him fix it.. he just kept gettin off so quick i didnt have time to tell him things before he did it.. he was also makin the CD and i know 2 of them had errors.. so he could have used one of the CDs with an error..
I haven't much studied the specifics of this, but I would think that installing XP would alter the way the computer boots, thus bypassing the mere possibility of entering DOS. Don't quote me, though.
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