There is an illustrated guide to installing windows xp on my website
http://xphelpandsupport.mvps.org Click the Win XP Faq button and take a look
at question 85

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"seanpaul99" wrote in message
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after a few recent problems i have decided i want to format my hard drive
and
reinstall xp home. i have never attempted this before. is there a step by
step guide i can obtain to walk me through this? i know i have to back up
everything.
happy new year to all
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seanpaul99