xp will not install after uninstalling vista please help

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  1. krkm120

    krkm120 Regular member

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    Hello i installed vista on my new computer as a fresh install but found i did not like vista so i wanted to go back tp xp pro so i installed xp but when booting up i got the unmountable boot volume error so i tried installing it a few more times with no luck then i thought i would try vista again but when vista is at the epanding files stage i get error 0x80070003 any ideas?

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    krkm120, Jul 16, 2007
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    you need to reformat then install xp. just use the partitioner on the xp boot disc.
     
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    it worked thanks for your help its much appreciated
     
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