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4. Will keep you posted, but it won't be quick

Thu Dec 2, 2021, 09:04 PM

Dec 2021

Don't know when I'll get to it.

Also have a somewhat premium HP Ergo monitor that lacks red and needs tearing apart. Thanks for the ideas!

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Ideas on archiving an XP computer [View all] bucolic_frolic Dec 2021 OP

a late friend who was a debugger for ibm said . AllaN01Bear Dec 2021 #1

Yes, I do have backup install disks, 3 sets bucolic_frolic Dec 2021 #2

i killed a windoze 95 machine that way and it wasnt pretty. AllaN01Bear Dec 2021 #3

Will keep you posted, but it won't be quick bucolic_frolic Dec 2021 #4

your welcome . AllaN01Bear Dec 2021 #5

Yes. clone the XP hard drive and keep the original as the backup ramblin_dave Dec 2021 #6

Couple Ways LPBBEAR Feb 2022 #8