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PC problems

paddyc · 2002-08-30 11:24:26

Folks my pc is F***ED and I want to get it fixed, have to get the operating system reinstalled (win2k) does any one know a PC doctor or cheap but reliable place to go..... if there is such a thing !!!!! thanks

30-08-2002 12:24pm

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paddyc

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Folks my pc is F***ED and I want to get it fixed, have to get the operating system reinstalled (win2k) does any one know a PC doctor or cheap but reliable place to go..... if there is such a thing !!!!!

thanks

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#2 30-08-2002 12:41pm

irishguy

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if ur in limerick i would recomend myself,if not if is fairly ez to reinstall win 2k,just boot from the cd [back up ur files first]and you can format the drive and reinstall win2k

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#3 30-08-2002 2:27pm

leeroybrown

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If you're only worried about getting it back running you could just stick in the Win2k disk and repair the install. (Warning, be careful not to accidentally do a clean install - its almost idiot proof ... amost)

Personally I'd go for a backup, full reformat and a clean reinstall.

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