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Yes, you can buy a disc from Staples or using the following link

http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&q=Windows+Vista&cid=17821846373588325124&sa=title#p


With the disc, you will need to do the following:

1 Boot from the Windows Vista DVD and then click Next at the first prompt:

 

To start the computer from the DVD, you need to press F12 during system startup and select your CD/DVD drive as the first boot device

 

You will see a prompt like the following:

 

Press any key to boot from CD/DVD.....

 

Press Enter here

 

Click Next

 

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2 You should see a link in the lower left-hand side for “Repair your computer”

 

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3 The installation process will attempt to find your Vista installation directory. If there’s more than one in the list, select the correct one and then use the Next button again.

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4 Click the first link for “Startup Repair”

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5 The installation process will repair the system, and then prompt for you to reboot.

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If the above fails, start the computer from the DVD again.

At step 4, select Command Prompt

Once in the command prompt, type the following command and press Enter

bootrec /fixboot



Please let me know if it does not help so that I can follow up further


Thanks


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