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  • verb Present participle of reinstall.

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Examples

  • Backing up all your data and then reinstalling is just another option to defragmentation.

    7stacks Does OS X Stacks In Windows 7 Style | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • Stash away the idea of reinstalling or buying new hardware for your computer.

    Computer Repair Articles 2010

  • Snow Leopard clean install suggestionsI'm toying with the idea of reinstalling 10.6 via the clean install + migration assistant route.

    ehMac.ca 2009

  • Snow Leopard clean install suggestionsI'm toying with the idea of reinstalling 10.6 via the clean install + migration assistant route.

    ehMac.ca 2009

  • MacFixIt article on this subject offers several possible software-based cures, such as reinstalling the latest Magic Mouse update and/or re-pairing the device.

    Macworld Ted Landau 2010

  • RK-800G can be used for maintenance jobs such as reinstalling OS or working on Linux machines that don't support USB or simply don't have the USB connector.

    OCTools 2010

  • My problem is as the subject states above and I have tried everything possible to fix this such as reinstalling Snow Leopard (which fails because the computer requires a restart) and creating a firmware launch disk to restart/reinstall from.

    Discussions: Message List - root 2010

  • You should be able to do the "upgrade the upgrade" trick by installing Win7 first without a key and then "reinstalling" on top of itself for the "close to cleanest" install.

    The Tech Report: News 2009

  • You should be able to do the "upgrade the upgrade" trick by installing Win7 first without a key and then "reinstalling" on top of itself for the "close to cleanest" install.

    The Tech Report: News 2009

  • The dealer, who was born Leo Krausz in 1907 in Trieste he took his mother's maiden name to conceal his Jewish ancestry, tended to the smallest details of his artists' lives, at one point reinstalling Rauschenberg's telephone and renewing the insurance on his Jeep.

    Leo Castelli's Cache Of Art-History Gold Daniel Grant 2011

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