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re: mbr
Monday, December 3, 2007 at 7:08 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Steve
(1481 messages posted)
If you have a floppy drive you can get startup disks that will get you to recovery
console from here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310994/
and Yes! you can by custom built computers without OP systems installed...
On Sunday, December 2, 2007 at 8:27 pm, Becky wrote:
>I got a virus. I then bought a anti virus program. That didn't help so I tried using
>my recovery discs. That helped a great bit but now my computer won't let me on
the
>net as it says I'm missing .net framework. I'm thinking that maybe I have a boot
>sector virus or mbr virus since my computer os didn't load properly. I've been reading
>that I should try to reload xp to use the fixmbr feature of the recovery console
>but the recovery disc doesn't have this feature. I read that fdisk doesn't work
>with xp, only me. I'm am starting to think that only the xp software that comes
in
>a box has this feature, not the recovery discs that came with my system (xp was
already
>loaded onto my computer when I bought it). Am I right about this? I thinking that
>the only way to get a clean mbr is to buy xp and reload the os. What do you think
>of this solution? Also, are you able to buy a computer these days without having
>to buy it with an operating system already loaded?
- Written in response to:
- mbr (Becky: Sunday, December 2, 2007 at 8:27 pm)
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 | re: mbr (Becky: Friday, December 14, 2007 at 2:48 pm) |
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 | mbr (Becky: Sun, Dec 2, 2007, 8:27 pm) |
 |  | re: mbr (Steve: Mon, Dec 3, 2007, 7:08 am) |
|  | | re: mbr (Becky: Fri, Dec 14, 2007, 2:48 pm) |
|  | re: mbr (mel: Mon, Dec 3, 2007, 10:56 am) |
| | re: mbr (Rich Kurtz: Mon, Dec 3, 2007, 1:16 pm) |
| | | re: mbr (mel: Mon, Dec 3, 2007, 4:15 pm) |
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