W wadeheat3 New Member Sep 25, 2010 #1 ok, so i have a dell studio xps 1645 running 64 bit vista service pack 1. I want to use XP instead, how do I get rid of vista and use XP instead?
ok, so i have a dell studio xps 1645 running 64 bit vista service pack 1. I want to use XP instead, how do I get rid of vista and use XP instead?
johnb35 Administrator Staff member Sep 25, 2010 #2 Boot to the xp install disk and delete the existing partitions, repartition, format and install windows. You'll have to do some searching for XP drivers though.
Boot to the xp install disk and delete the existing partitions, repartition, format and install windows. You'll have to do some searching for XP drivers though.
2048Megabytes Active Member Sep 25, 2010 #3 Be sure you also back up all your valuable data to a separate storage device before you try anything.
Be sure you also back up all your valuable data to a separate storage device before you try anything.
C cruzer_rock New Member Sep 26, 2010 #4 Why are you going for windows ?? you can try linux.. i m damn sure you wont change it to any other OS once you install linux.. I m enjoying it man
Why are you going for windows ?? you can try linux.. i m damn sure you wont change it to any other OS once you install linux.. I m enjoying it man