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Title	Six downloadable boot discs that could save your PC
Type	News
Source	PC World 05/07/2008
Summary	Way back in the 20th century, Windows came with a program that formatted a bootable floppy disk, complete with diagnostic and repair utilities. If you had the forethought to create that floppy while Windows was still working, you were ready when it eventually failed. Since Microsoft no longer supplies you with the ability to create an emergency boot disk, others have stepped in to fill the void. Here are six worthwhile emergency boot CDs, all downloadable, and most of them free. continue

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