[Users] reformating windows

[Ethan]

I just did this recently installed Windows on my laptop don't 
know if this is what you want.

Enjoy!

Microsoft's Windows XP Home Install step by step on a new hard 
drive

INTRODUCTION

 



Welcome to Microsoft's Windows XP Home Install step by step.  
This will give you an idea on how to do this when and if the time 
arises for you to either reinstall the operating system, install 
for the first time or upgrade your present operating system.  
This install guide is fully graphical and will take you through 
each step of the installation. 

What you will require to do this walkthrough is 


 1.  A Windows XP Home CD


 2.  A Computer with CD-ROM access



To start this Windows install.  First check that the first boot 
device in your system BIOS is set to the  CD-ROM Drive.

( To find out how to access the BIOS please refer to your 
motherboard manual or the manufacturer of your Computer.  (The 
system bios can usually be entered on boot, usually by pressing 
the F1, F2, F8, F10 or DEL key.  Make sure you save the settings 
before exiting))

If you are unsure or don't want to enter the BIOS then just test 
the computer by putting the CD-ROM in the drive and reboot your 
computer.  This is the recommended way to install windows