Mick, you can do this,Brief DescriptionThe Windows XP startup disk allows computers without a bootable CD-ROM to perform a new installation of the operating system. The Windows XP startup disk will automatically load the correct drivers to gain access to the CD-ROM drive and start a new installation of Setup.
Windows XP Professional Utility: Setup Disks for Floppy Boot Install
http://www.microsoft..com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=55820EDB-5039-4955-BCB7-4FED408EA73F
How To Create a Boot Disk for an NTFS or FAT Partition in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/kb/305595
No Pain, No Fear!
Ivan [Lucid Geek]
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From: Mick
To: A-1-Computer_Tech
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Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 3:24 PM
Subject: Re: [A-1-Computer_Tech] lost password
I'm pretty sure what you are saying here but the format isn't being read
correctly by my email client. Where can I get an XP boot floppy?
Thanks,
Mick
Ivan Wilson wrote:
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> Mick, let’s put in anew system. Get a XP Boot Floppy, and a XP
> Pro Disk. Give that guy somethingfresh and new. Don't forget all of
> the needed security, and let him choose hisown Password.
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> Good luck, Ivan [Lucid Geek]
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