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I have installed a vista beta version on my computer that i was running xp
home with.., now i want to get rid of that beta version and start out with a
fresh copy of windows xp, how would i go about this???
 
jjohns said:
I have installed a vista beta version on my computer that i was
running xp home with.., now i want to get rid of that beta version
and start out with a fresh copy of windows xp, how would i go about
this???
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Just boot from the Windows XP CD (change the BIOS boot order if necessary to
accomplish this) and follow the prompts for a clean installation (delete the
existing partition by pressing "D" when prompted, then create a new one).

You can find detailed instructions here:
http://michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html

or here http://windowsxp.mvps.org/XPClean.htm

or here http://www.webtree.ca/windowsxp/clean_install.htm
 
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