Unable to install windows Me on a Windows xp operating System

[Powerfighter 0]

hi all i AM IN A TERRIBLE FIX,i bought this new athlon xp computer with windows xp installed but now i cannot install windows me or any previous operationg systems.

in Ms dos mode no cd drive of mine is detected by the computer.

please help as i want to install Windows me on my computer from its installation disc.

[peterh 1]

First download a Windows 98 boot disk from www.bootdisk.com and boot off it. It should load DOS CDROM drivers for you.

Then run FDISK and delete any existing Non-Dos partitions, then create a new Primary Partition and format it, then run Setup from Windows Me disk to install Windows.

 

[Powerfighter 0]

Thanks peterh it really worked looking forward for more advice from you thanks