The answer to reinstall for laptops is you insert the Restore CD and follow their instructions.
But why not fix the issue instead?
Bob
I bought a Toshiba Satellite Laptop with Windows XP installed. Now I am facing problems and I think I need to reinstall WindowsXP. What should I do? or How can I do it?

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