Hey guys, how do you do a clean install of WinXP from DOS. I just formatted a HD and I dont want to have to set up 98 then XP. When I type setup.exe it says "this program cannot be run in MS-DOS mode"
Originally posted by: xmyxgiantx
Hey guys, how do you do a clean install of WinXP from DOS. I just formatted a HD and I dont want to have to set up 98 then XP. When I type setup.exe it says "this program cannot be run in MS-DOS mode"
1. Set BIOS to CD boot, then follow wizard to install.
2. Create boot disk set from XP, then boot from floppy/CD boot disk and follow wizard & install.
3. Download boot disk, then boot from floppy/CD boot disk and follow wizard & install.
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