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integritycomp

receive the following message when trying to setup XP-Pro
on a new system with a WD360gd 36Gig SATA HD,on an Intel
D865GBFL motherboard. win2000 works ok on the same box.

"setup was unable to format the partition. The disk may be
damaged"
 
How to Partition and Format a Hard Disk in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;313348&Product=winxp

Clean Install Windows XP
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

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| receive the following message when trying to setup XP-Pro
| on a new system with a WD360gd 36Gig SATA HD,on an Intel
| D865GBFL motherboard. win2000 works ok on the same box.
|
| "setup was unable to format the partition. The disk may be
| damaged"
 
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