Z zenyora Daemon Poster Messages 591 Jun 9, 2006 #1 hi there.. i want to rinstall windows , byt at the same time i want to keep my data and my software, any idea how how can i do that ? thanks
hi there.. i want to rinstall windows , byt at the same time i want to keep my data and my software, any idea how how can i do that ? thanks
T talldude123 Banned Messages 7,915 Jun 9, 2006 #2 you can do a repair install. Just boot up from the Windows CD, and then press "R" to repair the OS. Otherwise, buy some CDs/DVDs, and get ready to backup!
you can do a repair install. Just boot up from the Windows CD, and then press "R" to repair the OS. Otherwise, buy some CDs/DVDs, and get ready to backup!
OP OP Z zenyora Daemon Poster Messages 591 Jun 9, 2006 #3 see someone told me i can creat a partion and back up everything on there..then do a destructive reinstall then copy my software from my backup..can i realy do that and how
see someone told me i can creat a partion and back up everything on there..then do a destructive reinstall then copy my software from my backup..can i realy do that and how
T talldude123 Banned Messages 7,915 Jun 9, 2006 #4 you can't backup your software settings. You can backup your music files, documents, favorites, etc. If you are running XP PRO, it has a back-up utility, but i havent used it.
you can't backup your software settings. You can backup your music files, documents, favorites, etc. If you are running XP PRO, it has a back-up utility, but i havent used it.
OP OP Z zenyora Daemon Poster Messages 591 Jun 9, 2006 #5 so the best thing i can do i copy everything on cds....hmm..