Mart
Mon Jan 05 17:35:04 CST 2004
N.B - The basic XP DOS startup disk is insufficient for copying/retrieving
files off your hard drive. The range DOS commands are very limited -
otherwise my previous reply still holds.
Good luck
Mart
"Mart" <mart(NoSpam)@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> You could make a Startup Disk using the PC you are sending your post from.
A
> Win98 or even an XP DOS SU disk will do for what you need. However, you
> could download a WinMe startup disk making utility from www.bootdisk.com
>
> Be sure to read the instructions.
>
> Good luck
>
> Mart
>
>
> "Tyler Larson" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:091401c3d3d7$b35e31b0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> > Windows has crashed and I can't get it to start even in
> > safe mode. Is it possible to download a startup disk so I
> > can get my files off my hard drive before I reinstall
> > Windows? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks,
> >
> > Tyler
>
>