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Originally Posted by FuzzyLogik
apparently you HAVE to use the dell install disks to reinstall the OS - so if you have a Dell like the XPS, DON'T lose those disks! Not even the standard XP SP2 disks worked (tried a few different ones) as well as a company image that wouldn't install either. Dell had to ship us some new XP install cd's to get the OS reinstalled. That I think is kinda crazy - they should put some sort of notice in the manual or somewhere at least, that ONLY the XP install disk that comes with the system works.
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We used our standard SP2 disks on every Dell that went through our shop....
Never had an issue like that. That is really odd stuff. Glad I didn't have to deal with that lol.