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General Category => Tech Clinic => Topic started by: war lord on November 02, 2008, 10:26:21 PM

Title: my computer is giving me an error message saying i need to insert a se
Post by: war lord on November 02, 2008, 10:26:21 PM

i accidentally deleted a file called \WINDOWS\SYSTEM\vgaoem.fon and i dont have a setup cd to repair it with. is there a way to get the file off of one computer and onto my compter. or can i make a backup on one computer and put it on another computer? i have some files on the computer that i dont want to lose, and my computer is so old that it doesnt have a recovery option on it. any help would be greatly apprecitated. thanx. also, if i cant get if fixed without losing any of my files, can i get the files from my computer off of the hard drive and into another disk drive or something maybe? if so, plz help.

Title: my computer is giving me an error message saying i need to insert a se
Post by: guestolo on November 04, 2008, 11:23:17 AM

Can you borrow a CD of the same Operating system as yours
Eg.. XP HOME OR PRO

Then follow the next set of instructions
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315338 (http://\"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315338\")