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Old 25-04-2009, 22:14   #12
martyh
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Re: vista re-install

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Originally Posted by zinglebarb View Post
I would say the master partition table might be whats had it. What I would try is boot with any OS xp if you have it. Delete the partition and recreate it making sure the recovery partition is safe. Then run the recovery and see. Its just a possibility as you say you can just do a reinstall
when you say "master partition table" do you mean the part of the hd that's in every day use ?
i have a live linex cd i should be able to boot with that and check the disk for errors i think
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