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How can I restore without a clean install (in xp)?

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Younglin

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I want to do a full reinstall of xp but don't have a copy of windows. I have windows xp media center edition. Any way for me to wipe it?

Just did some google-ing and someone posted ona nother forum that you can press f10 to enter the recovery console when you boot up. Is this my best bet?
 
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Right click My computer > manage > disk management

do you see any hidden or recovery partition?
 
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