Formating c: drive with XP

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    Default Formating c: drive with XP

    I want to take off the current XP windows and reinstall.
    I want to format c: first, but I cant. Can anyone help
    me to clean off my c drive by formating. Thanks.
    Jack Guest

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    Default Re: Formating c: drive with XP

    Hi Jack,

    Boot the WinXP CD, you can format C as part of the new installation.

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    Best of Luck,

    Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x
    [url]http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/[/url]
    Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
    [url]www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone[/url]
    Win98 Help - [url]www.rickrogers.org[/url]

    "Jack" <tuchj@sk.sympatico.ca> wrote in message
    news:00b801c34efb$a407d380$a501280a@phx.gbl...
    > I want to take off the current XP windows and reinstall.
    > I want to format c: first, but I cant. Can anyone help
    > me to clean off my c drive by formating. Thanks.

    Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers Guest

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