Is it possible to re-insatall windows XP home without losing all other programs and/or files?

Is it possible to re-insatall windows XP home without losing all other programs and/or files?

I have an E-machine T1440 1.4Ghz. 40Gb. hard drive 256Mg RAM. Windows XP Home was installed from the E-machine's install disk.

This question was answered on May 24, 2004. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.

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Please refer to this article, it tells you how to reinstall and back up your files.

How to perform an in-place upgrade (reinstallation) of Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315341

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Posted by Nyree of Katharine Gibbs School - New York on May 24, 2004

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