A following KB article addresses installing Windows 2000 Pro.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304868
Basically, boot to CD or setup disks, press Enter to setup 2000,
F8 to accept the EULA, press Enter on current OS, delele/format
partition, and continue with the install.
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