Kevin, Sorry I haven't got back to you sooner to say thanks but I just gave up on this old dog & I have been busy tearing it down, I decided to replace the Hard drive. its an old computer & I had a hard time finding a replacement. But finally found one on Amazon It will be delivered the first week of next month Again thanks for your reply it is always appreciated Warmest regards, Jack -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Ross Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 10:09 PM To: computers@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [COMPUTERS] HELP!!! You could download the latest Windows XP Image here. As long as you have a legal copy of Win XP it will work... http://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=25129 Or you could borrow a disk from someone you know. On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Jack <jj123yes@cox.net> wrote: > I don't Have the Disk, XP came pre installed. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Ross > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 1:21 PM > To: computers@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [COMPUTERS] HELP!!! > > You can boot from the Original Disk if it is Win XP SP2... > > http://superuser.com/questions/525966/booting-windows-xp-from-original-cd-requires-sp2-disc > > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Jack <jj123yes@cox.net> wrote: >> My older computer W/ OS Win XP crashed, I got the Blue screen of death. I >> had made a copy of the boot disks which consisted of 9 Disk somehow one >> or >> more disk got corrupted . I have tried to find a way to make boot disk >> from >> my newer laptop which also has OS XP I have tried in vain to find a way >> to >> make a boot disk/ disks from this laptop can anyone here tell me how to >> make >> these disk so maybe I can revive this older computer. >> TIA, Jack >> >> >> >> >> :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: >> >> Please refrain from posting commercial URLs and from discussing prices on >> the list. You can buy/sell for free on the Genealogical Materials >> lists. >> >> This list is for peer-to-peer support and discussion of computer problems >> incurred in genealogy research. Use caution when following any advice. >> >> :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > -- > -------- > K. Ross > kr5927@gmail.com > > > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > Please refrain from posting commercial URLs and from discussing prices on > the list. You can buy/sell for free on the Genealogical Materials lists. > > This list is for peer-to-peer support and discussion of computer problems > incurred in genealogy research. Use caution when following any advice. > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > Please refrain from posting commercial URLs and from discussing prices on > the list. You can buy/sell for free on the Genealogical Materials lists. > > This list is for peer-to-peer support and discussion of computer problems > incurred in genealogy research. Use caution when following any advice. > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- -------- K. Ross kr5927@gmail.com :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: Please refrain from posting commercial URLs and from discussing prices on the list. You can buy/sell for free on the Genealogical Materials lists. This list is for peer-to-peer support and discussion of computer problems incurred in genealogy research. Use caution when following any advice. :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

It's okay, Jack. Hope it all works out. Regards, Kevin. On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Jack <jj123yes@cox.net> wrote: > Kevin, Sorry I haven't got back to you sooner to say thanks but I just gave > up on this old dog & I have been busy tearing it down, I decided to replace > the Hard drive. its an old computer & I had a hard time finding a > replacement. But finally found one on Amazon It will be delivered the first > week of next month Again thanks for your reply it is always appreciated > Warmest regards, Jack > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Ross > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 10:09 PM > To: computers@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [COMPUTERS] HELP!!! > > You could download the latest Windows XP Image here. As long as you > have a legal copy of Win XP it will work... > > http://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=25129 > > Or you could borrow a disk from someone you know. > > > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Jack <jj123yes@cox.net> wrote: >> I don't Have the Disk, XP came pre installed. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kevin Ross >> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 1:21 PM >> To: computers@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [COMPUTERS] HELP!!! >> >> You can boot from the Original Disk if it is Win XP SP2... >> >> http://superuser.com/questions/525966/booting-windows-xp-from-original-cd-requires-sp2-disc >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Jack <jj123yes@cox.net> wrote: >>> My older computer W/ OS Win XP crashed, I got the Blue screen of death. I >>> had made a copy of the boot disks which consisted of 9 Disk somehow one >>> or >>> more disk got corrupted . I have tried to find a way to make boot disk >>> from >>> my newer laptop which also has OS XP I have tried in vain to find a way >>> to >>> make a boot disk/ disks from this laptop can anyone here tell me how to >>> make >>> these disk so maybe I can revive this older computer. >>> TIA, Jack >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: >>> >>> Please refrain from posting commercial URLs and from discussing prices on >>> the list. You can buy/sell for free on the Genealogical Materials >>> lists. >>> >>> This list is for peer-to-peer support and discussion of computer problems >>> incurred in genealogy research. Use caution when following any advice. >>> >>> :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> -- >> -------- >> K. Ross >> kr5927@gmail.com >> >> >> >> :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: >> >> Please refrain from posting commercial URLs and from discussing prices on >> the list. You can buy/sell for free on the Genealogical Materials lists. >> >> This list is for peer-to-peer support and discussion of computer problems >> incurred in genealogy research. Use caution when following any advice. >> >> :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> >> :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: >> >> Please refrain from posting commercial URLs and from discussing prices on >> the list. You can buy/sell for free on the Genealogical Materials lists. >> >> This list is for peer-to-peer support and discussion of computer problems >> incurred in genealogy research. Use caution when following any advice. >> >> :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > -- > -------- > K. Ross > kr5927@gmail.com > > > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > Please refrain from posting commercial URLs and from discussing prices on > the list. You can buy/sell for free on the Genealogical Materials lists. > > This list is for peer-to-peer support and discussion of computer problems > incurred in genealogy research. Use caution when following any advice. > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > Please refrain from posting commercial URLs and from discussing prices on the list. You can buy/sell for free on the Genealogical Materials lists. > > This list is for peer-to-peer support and discussion of computer problems incurred in genealogy research. Use caution when following any advice. > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- -------- K. Ross kr5927@gmail.com