Re: format hard drive

Saeed wrote:
Hi people

i am trying to format the hard drive and to installal micorsoft xp proffession i put the cd in and boot it with the cd before it gives me the option to format i get a blue screen with the following error

stop c0000221 unknown hard error \systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll

Is this the same machine that couldn't see the hard drive? If yes, what hardware troubleshooting have you already done?


Malke
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