sorry that didn't answer the question you asked.

> Do I have to search my entire house in the hope of finding an XP disk, or go down the dodgy torrents route?

I suspect you will eventually need a proper XP disk - one which is the *same* version as what you have installed now. No - don't go down the dodgy torrents route. Do you know people who could lend you one for a few days?


Goodluck