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Reformatting Comp with only xp disk

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Boneface

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Ok so a friend has a computer that she wants reformatted but doesnt have any of the drivers for the board or anything in it....Is it still possible to reformat with only using xp and having it find the drivers for everything? Its only a pentium 2 so i dont know if that will help at all



Thanks
Boneface
 
if its real xp and she has a connection,she could install and find drivers online with xp's found new hardware thingy.
 
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