Booting into DOS

10-23-2007, 03:12 AM

I want to reformat my hard drive. How can I boot into DOS to do that? My
Windows XP installation disk is not a bootable disk

10-25-2007, 05:20 PM

I wonder if you could do it by clicking F2 along with delete? That gets me
into the bios.

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>I want to reformat my hard drive. How can I boot into DOS to do that? My
> Windows XP installation disk is not a bootable disk

10-23-2007, 03:12 AM	#1 (permalink)
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