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Subject: Re: Hiarcs 10 available

Author: Ray Banks

Date: 07:56:51 12/09/05

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On December 09, 2005 at 10:36:06, William Penn wrote:
>As for swapping the CD-ROM for a DVD-ROM drive... I don't know what would happen
>if I need to reinstall my OEM Windows op system in this Compaq computer from the
>recovery CDs. The recovery CDs were burnt on my current CD-ROM drive. They are
>very sensitive to changes in configuration and might not work right if the
>CD-ROM drive or other internal components are changed. That would be a major
>headache, so I won't take the risk.
>
>So I won't have a DVD-ROM available until I buy a new computer someday, maybe
>2-3 years in the future.
>WP

Swap the CD for a DVD drive, then in the unlikely event you need to re-install
Windows, swap them back.

• Re: Hiarcs 10 available Henrik Dinesen 08:52:03 12/09/05
• Re: Hiarcs 10 available William Penn 07:58:27 12/09/05
  • Re: This guy is Just Lazy Sherry Windsor 11:39:38 12/09/05
    • Re: This guy is Just Cautious William Penn 20:33:02 12/09/05

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