Repair Installation of Windows XP that Have Problems

There are times when computer users experience problems with Windows or the system. Sometimes it appears a serious problem that causes the computer can not boot or system files corrupted due to virus windows. If this happens there are usually two options: Re-Install or Repair Windows Installation.

This time will be discussed How to Repair Installation of Windows XP that have problems. Repair technique has advantages such as data in the system is still intact (programs installed on your computer also remains). And it will also shorten the time, because if you reinstall the programs that exist including the driver must be reinstalled again. If the program that there are very many, it will spend a long time.

But even so, Reinstall Windows will usually be more "fresh" for our computer, especially if the previous drive in the format first, so that the windows really like a newborn baby .. :)

Mistakes that often occur when you want to repair Windows XP installation is when it appears the choice / installation menu the first time, we choose the Repair Using Recovery Console, so the show is application / Command Prompt window. Indeed, this feature can be used to fix some errors, but what we want is to improve the overall system files instead of Windows XP with the command prompt.

Repair Windows XP Installation:

1. Previously running the steps below, make sure the computer BIOS is set to first boot sequence is CDROM and record the Serial Number of Windows XP.
2. Insert the Windows XP CD Intallasi, then restart (reboot) the computer.
3. When it says "Press any key to boot from CD", press any key on the keyboard.
4. Windows Setup will continue to load the necessary files from the CD.
5. After that will perform "Welcome to Setup", then press ENTER (first choice).



6. After that will perform the Windows XP Licensing Agreement "
7. Press the F8 key (I Agree) to continue
8. Windows Setup will look for whether there was an installation of Windows XP.
9. If an existing Windows XP installation, it will be displayed in the list. If no, then it will not be able to repair Windows XP installation (should re-install) Do not continue if you do not know yet.
10. Once found, it is selected (select) Windows XP is in want and press the R button to to repair the windows XP Installation.



11. Wait until the request is complete until the computer restarts.
12. After the restart, and a menu appears Press any key to boot from CD then do not press any button. Follow the continuing process of repair to completion.

Once completed and the computer restarts, the Windows XP Installation has been successfully improved, and programs / existing applications, hardware drivers and the data will still be there and run normally, without the need to install again. Except for applications that change the windows system files like Vista Transformation Pack and the like. If you use an application like this it is necessary to reinstall.

Regards,
Jim Gordon
Lecturer in Computer Networking
Setting Computer - settingcomputers.blogspot.com