Tom's Hardware: Topic Formatting the HD for Win XP
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Set to boot from CD first from your BIOS. When it shows
<b>Boot from ATAPI CD-ROM
Press any key to boot from CD</b>,
you need to press any key on your keyboard, or your comp would attempt to boot from HD.
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