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February 12th, 2011 08:00

Can my vista reinstall dvd be used on a new HD?

Hello all, I have a Dimension E520 and my c drive is failing. Can I use my Vista reinstall dvd on a new HD? If so, how do I do it?

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February 12th, 2011 10:00

Yes you can use the reinstall disk.  Follow the directions HERE for a manual install. For a new drive, boot to the vista dvd and select Custom install to format the drive by creating a partition for Windows.

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