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Old 09-06-2004, 12:49 PM
tom
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Re: How can I get the install CD or install files freely?

The HP TC1100 comes with windows xp tablet addtion cd's (You have to have
two CD's for tablet addition). So you can do a "clean" install with this
tablet.

"JDThree [MVP]" <john@removeforspam.engagenet.com> wrote in message
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> On 9/5/2004 10:22:48 AM, wrote:
>>How can I get the install CD or install files freely?
>>

>
> I don't know of any of the tablets that come with an "install" cd - they
> come
> with the "restore" cd's. Which means you can't cleanly install, just
> re-image. Which stinks for people who prefer to do a clean install
> themselves
> rather than deal with the baggage that OEM's put on their systems.
>
> MSDN has install CD's for tablets, but there are licensing restrictions
> and
> it's certainly *NOT* free. :)
>
> If you have a tablet and simply need to get your tablet back, and don't
> have
> the restore CD's anymore, you can contact your manufacturer. Sometimes
> they'll send you the discs again for just shipping, others will charge you
> to
> purchase the media.
>
>
> --
> John



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Old 09-06-2004, 12:49 PM