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    HELP WITH CONNECTING 2 COMPUTERs

    Discussion in 'Networking and Wireless' started by tommaxwell, May 29, 2008.

  1. tommaxwell

    tommaxwell Newbie

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    Hi

    I need 2 install windows xp on a laptop from another computer as the laptop doesnt have a cd drive and doesnt read an external one. How would i install xp on to this laptop? I have heard of people installing it from another computer? I am not very good with computers so please any help would be greatly appreciated.

    Thomas :)
     
    tommaxwell, May 29, 2008
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  2. synic

    synic Notebook Deity

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    take the image of winxp, put it on a usb drive or some external device, connect the device to the laptop that needs winxp, and boot from the external device to install
     
    synic, May 29, 2008
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