Bootable cd Format Xp.

Try changing ur BOOT DEVICE PRIORITY

make ur cd drive as 1st bootable device

then ur hard disk as 2nd.

restart

insert the xp cd(should b bootable)

w8 for a sec

a message will come

like

to continue booting with cd drive press any key

press any key n it will lead u to xp installation.

format the drive having the older Xp(windows)

if u want to format the other drives then after installing

windows in 1 drive foramt the oher drives

by right click on drive icon

n choose format

then quick format

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