how do i restore windows xp if don't have the original cd rom?

Question

My computer needs to restore windows and I downloaded the six floppy disks to do that, but I need the original windows xp cd.

Answer 1

well that if you want to make a clean instalation, 'cause windows brings a system restore you can find it in: start, program, accessories, system tool, system restore there you can just whatevre day you want even the firts day that you bought the pc

Answer 2

Depending on the brand of your computer. You can visit their website and order a restore cd. They will problably charge you about $10 to send you the CD, but it will be a lot cheaper than buying it.

Hope it helps!!!

Answer 3

Try

Start menu - Programs - Acessories - System Tools - System Restore.

You might be able to find a restore point that works.

Answer 4

Your computer manufacturer will send you one for about $10. Or some computers have it hidden on a partition on the hard drive. You'd have to look in your manual.. some computers access it if you hit F10 or F11 at boot-up.

Answer 5

someone must have worked fantastically problematic to delete those video games. very last I checked, upon deleting the default video games the equipment without delay (interior of seconds) places new copies of the video games into the default folder they were deleted from. that is in simple terms about like magic!

Answer 6

You can download BELARC

http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html

To get your CD key and borrow someones XP disc.
I have done this before, just make sure you enter your CD key.

Answer 7

If you have an HP or Compaq you can sometimes get the backups from their website....just burn to a disk and your good to go...

Answer 8

follow this :

>start
>programs menu
>Accessories
>sestem tools
>sestem restore

goodluck

Answer 9

you'll have to buy it. ebay has it pretty cheap, some only $99. http://www.ebay.com