Dr_Wahl
December 6th 03, 10:31 AM
try F8 instead of F10, just tap it while it boots up
>-----Original Message-----
>Somehow my computer switched itself to Networking instead
>of simple dial-up. It won't let me access anything,
>saying that an administrator if required. I've tried
>everything I can think of, and I'm afraid that I may have
>created a bigger problem. My IP says that I have to
>reinstall, but I can't access the reinstall on the hard
>drive (it won't let me in), and I don't think I received
>an XP disk when I bought it in February 2002. I went to
>Best Buy and asked what to do. The tech (?) said to
press
>F10 as soon as the HP sign came on, before Windows. It
>didn't work. He also told me I can get an XP restart
disk
>from Microsoft for about $10.00. (I'm using a different
>computer for this message; Windows ME). Does anybody know
>what to do?
>.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Somehow my computer switched itself to Networking instead
>of simple dial-up. It won't let me access anything,
>saying that an administrator if required. I've tried
>everything I can think of, and I'm afraid that I may have
>created a bigger problem. My IP says that I have to
>reinstall, but I can't access the reinstall on the hard
>drive (it won't let me in), and I don't think I received
>an XP disk when I bought it in February 2002. I went to
>Best Buy and asked what to do. The tech (?) said to
press
>F10 as soon as the HP sign came on, before Windows. It
>didn't work. He also told me I can get an XP restart
disk
>from Microsoft for about $10.00. (I'm using a different
>computer for this message; Windows ME). Does anybody know
>what to do?
>.
>