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Last answer on Jan 19, 2009 5:15:01 pm GMT shahabaz, on Jun 14, 2008 6:27:20 am BST 
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Hello,
I want to install windows xp on my computer , I know how to install and i do many times also, actually my laptop cd drive is not working properly. so install through external cd drive. I have an xp cd and i install many times with that cd itself , Now i was using windows vista in my system, i want to remove this vista and install xp. i tried to install xp several times , so the cd didnt boot a black screen is showing nothing will going on. If i put vista cd on the drive , booting will work properly. can u please help me what to do. is ther any booting method using pendrive(usb). if there is please send me the link.

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walex88, on Jun 16, 2008 7:18:21 pm BST
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Why nt remove ur HDD and make it hot-swapable on another pc via USB, format it and return it 2 ur pc and install d xp, bt pls make sure u backup all data first. it occuring bcos is reading any data 4rm d Xp installation cd.
giv me a back feedback.

   
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vishal, on Jul 22, 2008 3:59:08 am BST
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I want to delete windowvista and i want to install window xp

   
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walex88, on Jul 23, 2008 7:08:39 pm BST
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I will advice u to install d xp on ur window vista by using virtual machine 4rm microsoft.go to microsoft website donwload virtual machine software,run it and then install xp on it, by that u will be using two operating system (window vista& window Xp) on one computer. but ur pc must meet d minimum hardware requirement b/4 it can work.hv tried it myself,it was absolutely wonderful.i hope u'll like it.

   
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Santosh, on Jan 11, 2009 12:32:10 pm GMT

Insrt the bootable cd in ur CD-ROM drive-> Restart the computer->Press F2 or Del button->Bios will appear->goto the boot option->Set 1st boot device CD-ROM then press F10.Save Changes press Y then press Enter.

   
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 afoo, on Jan 19, 2009 5:15:01 pm GMT

Yes i have the same problem

   
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