Yep, that's it.
So you have an OEM license sticker on your chassis?
Look, I'm closing this thread. We don't support pirated software here. Feel free to post again on this subject once you've got a legal OS you want...
If you have a copy of XP, all you need to do is delete the partition using the XP installation itself -- you don't need any 3rd party tools.
Yes, it is. What do you mean by "the copy"? We want to help you, but you must be as consise as possible.
What do you plan on reinstalling then once the system is reformatted?
Do you have a 'real' Windows disc, or is it one of those OEM "system restore" discs?
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