Re: download xp on a formatted computer

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From: Andy Vanosdale [MCE MVP] (mceDEL_at_ETEvanosdale.com)
Date: 10/16/04 

Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 17:28:05 -0400

You should not be downloading XP. If you have the CDs for Windows XP, just
insert CD 1 and set your BIOS boot priorities to have the CD-ROM drive be
the first one. Then restart the computer. 

-- 
Andy Vanosdale
Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Student Ambassador - University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Microsoft Associate Expert
Expert Zone - http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsXP/ExpertZone
"jujus" <jujus@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:FFA6AE39-6EF2-453B-8259-F07F479537B8@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
> I formatted my computer but i'm not able to download xp in DOS please can
> somebody tell me how to do.

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