Questions tagged [repair-install]
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XP CD doesn't offer repair option
I'm fixing an IBM Thinkpad laptop running XP Pro which doesn't boot all the way (It gets past the XP logo boot screen, a movable mouse cursor appears, and it doesn't get any further, even in safe mode)...
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Windows system drive letter changed after repair install
yesterday I did a repair install, because Windows froze on welcome screen after resizing its partition on a dual boot system. corresponding question
Everything worked fine so far, but now I am facing ...
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remove and reinstall *all* drivers
I have been struggling getting some 3G USB modems and some other hardware to work and in the process I have managed to get a lot of unnecessary and just plain wrong drivers installed. This is causing ...
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Is there a way to do a Windows 7 repair install when you are unable to start/boot Windows 7?
My understanding is that the only way to perform a "repair install" in Windows 7 is to run the install setup.exe within the Windows 7 installation you want to repair.
This seems a little brain dead ...
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How to do a Windows 10 repair installation?
In order to resolve issues related to booting and the start menu, I am trying to run a repair installation of Windows 10.
The computer was delivered with a pre-installed Windows 7 without any ...
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