BTW, There are some great malware troubleshooters here so if you could post the system details of the problem system, it will no doubt help speed...
I don't know of any virus that would prevent the Windows setup CD from loading but that doesn't mean there isn't one. If you're sure you have the...
Just a shot in the dark, but I usually run Dial-A-Fix when I get obscure problems like this. It re-registers many dll's and often cures things...
I have used the command line tool xxcopy for years. It's free for home use. It has switches that nothing else can equal. Click here to see...
I use XXclone. The free version is all you need. Read the on-line manual and I think you'll like it too. FYI, I'm told it doesn't work on Vista...
I have a small script that I use to quickly install an entry onto the right-click Send To menu that allows for deleting without confirmation. It...
JCinvan, I almost wish I had Vista so I could troubleshoot that issue. I have an idea that backing up the first sector of a Vista drive onto a...
Are you getting a STOP: c000021a error message? If so, it's likely caused by your nvidia driver conflicting with GoBack. It's a known issue that...
Good work on your part! I wouldn't hesitate to delete the invalid partitions using the XP applet DiskMgmt.msc or any other method available, but...
That's correct: Yes, the I386 directory is the only thing needed from the setup CD. You can put it on any drive in your system to suit...
As has been pointed out, the Registry information pertaining to the Source of the installation and service pack files sometimes gets corrupted....
I'd think disconnecting the CD-ROM drive and trying to boot the old drive would be a faster diagnosis. Kimsland, I didn't mean to make you...
I find XXclone to be a splendid tool for restoring bootability to hard drives. Repairs MBR's, initializes drives and more. That's just some of...
Kimsland, I think you have misunderstood what colinb has said about his system problem in the link that he gave. He reported that he could not...
Consider using a dos boot disk with fdisk on it. The old standard Win98 boot floppy will do nicely. You'll need to have the other disk...
Given that Ghost2003 is nearly seven years old, I'm not surprised that it may stumble a bit when working with a dual boot that contains Windows7...
That's no surprise since NTFS file systems are not recognizable under DOS. By intact, do you mean it contains all of the files including the...
There is a free script that will do what you want. Get it HERE. Download that and unzip it to its own folder. Read the readme file and go for...
Your guess would be as good as anyone else's. There are so many variables involved that we cannot possibly know why any given system fails while...
The beauty of the BartPE CD is that it will allow full access to the files on a NTFS system. Files such as the Registry hives and also any hives...
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