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Old 01-05-2006, 02:39 AM
Gerry Cornell
 
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Default Re: Very odd hard drive problems

Christoph

Is this computer dual booting? How is it partitioned and what is located
where?

What are your serious issues with your Windows XP installation?

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Hope this helps.

Gerry
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"Christoph" <jcboget@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:Wohqf.8559$RZ6.8273@bignews7.bellsouth.net...
> I'm having some serious issues with my WinXP installation. To fix them, I
> figured I'd do a repair install. After I insert my XP disk and reboot,
> when it gets to the dialogue where it asks which partition I want to
> install XP to, it's showing my hard drives but not correctly. What is
> normally my C: drive while I am in WinXP is showing up in this dialogue as
> my F: drive. When I go to select that drive to install XP to, I get an
> error message saying "Windows XP cannot recognize the partition you
> selected" and it instructs me to go to the prevous screen and select a
> different one or delete and recreate the partition. What's going on? Why
> is it doing this?
>
> thnx,
> Christoph
>



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