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Laptop - Wipe HD To Install W2K
Name: _BB_ Date: December 5, 2006 at 21:04:29 Pacific OS: XP Home CPU/Ram: P3-1000/256 Product: Home Brew
Comment:
I bought a new Toshiba laptop to use for my business. A particular software program I use does not operate under Win XP (the OS that came with the laptop).
I want to wipe the laptop's hard drive and install Win 2K but every time I initiate the Win 2K install CD a message pops up informing me that Win 2K is an older OS and Win XP is disabling it.
How do I get past this obstacle so I can format the hard drive and install Win 2K?
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