R ramper Beta member Messages 5 Nov 8, 2004 #1 i need to boot from my xp cd to reformat. whenever i reboot the option to boot from cd is never given. how do i boot from my cd??
i need to boot from my xp cd to reformat. whenever i reboot the option to boot from cd is never given. how do i boot from my cd??
TheMajor PowerQuest / Opera Messages 10,176 Location Netherlands Nov 8, 2004 #2 You should set this option in your BIOS. Press "Del" suring startup and look for an option called "boot sequence" or "primary boot device" or something similar.
You should set this option in your BIOS. Press "Del" suring startup and look for an option called "boot sequence" or "primary boot device" or something similar.
P Pavlyk Banned Messages 447 Nov 8, 2004 #3 Reformat in dos man, not xp. Use a xp boot diskette to access
TheMajor PowerQuest / Opera Messages 10,176 Location Netherlands Nov 8, 2004 #4 He can load XP setup and format from there.