Okay, I was messing with multiplier settings the other day and went back to default afterwards.<BR><BR>Today when I booted up, my BIOS decided that my 1800XP should run at 1.7GHz at default voltage, ...

(Ran chkdsk /r, fixed some stuff, still won't boot). So I figured I'd try the "repair install" routine to try to fix whatever system files may be corrupted.<BR><BR>I followed the instructions here, ...

Alas, the days when Windows came with a program for creating a useful emergency bootfloppy are long gone. And those old boot floppies wouldn’t help with XP orVista–even if you PC had a floppy drive.

The Windows Vista and Windows 7 DVDs come with System Recovery Options, a comprehensive set of recovery tools used to restore the operating system. While Windows XP SP3 CD doesn't offer the same ...