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Originally posted by MooseMan3000
If it can't do that... you can try booting from the XP CD. Go into BIOS and set your CD drive as the primary boot device, and have the XP CD in when you start. Then you can choose to start a new installation of XP, and when it asks you if you want to format the C drive, say "Yes" and choose the "NTFS" setting (not FAT).
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That's the only way I format. Screw using boot disks! Use that method, and then when asked to activate Windows, call Microsoft's 24/7 activation support to get your Windows running. The phone call is free and doesn't require Internet support.
-Lasereth
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