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QBC_Man

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Hp computer with Win2000
« on: July 03, 2005, 08:48:16 PM »
i have windows 2000 for my hp computer and when its in the loading screen it stops and says files are corupted or missing so i reformat my computer so i can just start fresh (with windows 98)  and when the computer finishes and  I restart it, it says it is still windows 2000 with the corupted or missing files.  does anyone know why my computer isnt remembering that i formatted or what ever is wrong?
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QBC_Man

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Re: Hp computer with Win2000
« Reply #1 on: July 03, 2005, 08:49:23 PM »
win 98 *
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    Re: Hp computer with Win2000
    « Reply #2 on: July 03, 2005, 08:53:21 PM »
    Formatting a disk deletes ALL the data on it.
    You are doing it wrong.
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    pcdoc4christ

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    Re: Hp computer with Win2000
    « Reply #3 on: July 03, 2005, 10:06:34 PM »
    QBC:

    How did you reformat the hard drive partition?  Did you boot to the Windows 98 CD or did you use a floppy boot disk?  Also, is there more than one partion on your hard drive?  

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    QBC_Man

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    Re: Hp computer with Win2000
    « Reply #4 on: July 03, 2005, 11:07:09 PM »
    i used a cd that reformatted then reinstalled windows 98 and by partion do u mean multiple hard drives if so yeah i had 3 of them C: for mean D: games E: programs
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