XP re-installation

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I am trying to re install XP home. I select format partition (NFST quick).
I get the message "unable to format disc, disc maybe bad, check cables"
I have tried deleting the partition and get the same.
Is this a sign of hard drive failure? how can I check it?
 
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| I am trying to re install XP home. I select format partition (NFST quick).
| I get the message "unable to format disc, disc maybe bad, check cables"
| I have tried deleting the partition and get the same.
| Is this a sign of hard drive failure? how can I check it?
 
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