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Jul 14, 2006 | 07:37 PM

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BillBoost37

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BillBoost37 is a glorious beacon of light

guess I shoulda unplugged the other 2 before starting

Jul 14, 2006 | 07:53 PM

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add a linksys to the pile

Jul 14, 2006 | 07:54 PM

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You should start a new thread for you items for sale.

Jul 14, 2006 | 08:23 PM

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arrrgghh it wouldn't validate my windows...back to older version..redoing a f''''''''gan

Jul 14, 2006 | 08:40 PM

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aaaaaack. . The life and times of Bill Boost and the software issue from hell. It'* starting to sound like a soap opera Bill. Couldnt ya have called Microsot for a pass key?

Jul 14, 2006 | 08:59 PM

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arrrgghh it wouldn't validate my windows...back to older version..redoing a f''''''''gan

shouldnt have tried to validate it at all.

Jul 14, 2006 | 09:33 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BillBoost37

arrrgghh it wouldn't validate my windows...back to older version..redoing a f''''''''gan

shouldnt have tried to validate it at all.

well...Sullster..it did..didn't give me a choice

Jul 14, 2006 | 09:49 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BillBoost37

arrrgghh it wouldn't validate my windows...back to older version..redoing a f''''''''gan

shouldnt have tried to validate it at all.

It won't let you NOT validate. MS only lets you reinstall so many times, call them and get it ok'd for installation again. Unless you ARE running a hacked version....

Jul 14, 2006 | 09:56 PM

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XP makes a permanent scribe on the HD. Ever FORMAT the c drive, resatll windows and still have shi* in the recycle bin????

I just did mine again last night, but did a dos version disk wipe. I wiped that disk clean