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How to Perform a Repair Installation of Windows XP - Part 1 of 2

By Tim Fisher, About.com

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Select the Windows XP Installation to Repair

Repair Windows XP

Windows XP Repair Install - Step 6 of 19

On the next screen, Windows XP Setup needs to know which Windows installation you want to either repair or install a fresh copy over.

The single installation of Windows on your PC should already be highlighted. If you have multiple installations, use the arrow keys on your keyboard to select the installation that you are wanting to reinstall.

Since we want to repair the selected Windows XP installation, press the R key to continue.

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