Dell people
May 6, 2009 | 03:05 PM
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Dell people
I lost the recovery cd for a dell pc and now I want to reinstall everything.
What are my options other than calling dell and get a cd for $15?
May 6, 2009 | 03:10 PM
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From: Spokompton,WA
May 6, 2009 | 03:15 PM
I still like honda's. :-/
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Download a corp version of XP Pro. Install.
May 6, 2009 | 03:21 PM
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home xp but I do have a xp pro ready to install. I will need to install missing drivers from dell.com right?
May 6, 2009 | 04:34 PM
I still like honda's. :-/
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Just get your Audio, Network, and Video (specially if it's onboard) Drivers from dell, and put them on a thumb drive or something.
Then format c:...
May 6, 2009 | 06:55 PM
May 7, 2009 | 04:21 AM
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Grifter
I agree with this.
You can also download Dell Windows CD's off of bittorrent, and yes, they are legal.
May 7, 2009 | 06:36 AM
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the key - the one on you computer - is the important part