reformating hard diskwith windows xp
I am currently using a dell4300s computer & got a virus a few days ago ,I got the virus out but damaged my windows software in the process & now have 3 erroor messages upon loging on.I am trying to find out how I can reformat my harddisk ,because the only windows disk I have is the system recovery tht came with my dell & its from back in 2000 every time i insert the disk & try to run it it tells me process failed because a newer version of windows is running on my pc any help I could get would be great thanks
I am currently using a dell4300s computer & got a virus a few days ago ,I got the virus out but damaged my windows software in the process & now have 3 erroor messages upon loging on.I am trying to find out how I can reformat my harddisk ,because the only windows disk I have is the system recovery tht came with my dell & its from back in 2000 every time i insert the disk & try to run it it tells me process failed because a newer version of windows is running on my pc any help I could get would be great thanks