You are in the wrong place. That's the repair console. Reboot from CD. Install XP, Repair existing installation.
-Dave Walton On Jan 4, 2008 9:05 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin, work <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have gone into the repair deal, but iirc, it take you to a command prompt > thing and from there I have not been able to figure out. > > --- > Kaleb C. Striplin > Cox Auto Trader > 730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "LarryT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 6:30 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT booting from a floppy > > > > Hi Kaleb, > > It's been a while since I tried it, but IIRC, when the XP Install > > window > > opens, you get a choice of Installing, Repairing or Uninstalling. It's > > been > > a while. You're probaby just not seeing it. > > > > Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) > > www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts > > Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil > > PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net > > Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs > > . > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kaleb C. Striplin, work" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 5:18 PM > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT booting from a floppy > > > > > >>I guess I am stupid, I have tried the repair deal and I never can figure > >>out > >> how to use it. > >> > >> --- > >> Kaleb C. Striplin > >> Cox Auto Trader > >> 730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Rick Knoble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 4:15 PM > >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT booting from a floppy > >> > >> > >>>> OK, got this computer that runs xp that has been screwing up now wont > >>>> boot because its missing a file. OK, no big deal I think. I will make > >>>> a > >>>> boot disk an copy the file in from dos and see what happens. Wrong. > >>>> Computer boots up but will not let me switch to the partition I need to > >>>> get to the windows directory. > >>> > >>> My kids computer did the same thing. I ended up doing a repair install > >>> with the XP cd. Worked like a champ. However, there was a problem with > >>> windows update after that. I had to re-register some dlls. > >>> > >>> Rick Knoble > >>> '85 300 CD > >>> '87 190 DT > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > >> -- > >> No virus found in this incoming message. > >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.13/1207 - Release Date: > >> 1/2/2008 > >> 11:29 AM > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
