Erika,
Just pop the CD in the drive (since it's Win2K) and reboot -- it should
enter a setup screen and take you through it. If that doesn't work, go into
your BIOS and make sure the laptop allows the CD-ROM as a bootable device
(it should be).
Dain Anderson
Caretaker, CF Comet
http://www.cfcomet.com/
----- Original Message -----
From: "Erika L. Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 10:27 PM
Subject: Win2k - Clean Install Help
> Hi everyone, me again. More server questions. (ok, instead of soup and tea
> to fix my cold, I decided to play "Oh Powerful One" with my laptop....take
> my mind off of my screaming sinuses.)
>
> I have to learn to stop messing with my 'puters... <grin>
>
> However, I have a laptop that I have had sitting around waiting for me to
> give it some attention. It's got 128 MB RAM, 700 GHZ, 8 GIG HD...
>
> It had WinME on it. <puke>
>
> I installed Win2k Professional over that - (months ago, playing around)
>
> I now have Win2k Advanced Server, and I want to install that on it. I also
> have SQL Server 2000 Enterprise edition to do with the advanced server.
>
> I need to completely erase this laptop's HD and start from Ground Zero.
>
> Where do I start? I haven't wiped a hard drive and started from scratch in
> ages. What do I need? (besides a good stiff drink...)
>
> Thanks in advance...
>
>
> Erika
> (with a *K*)
>
> "It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work
> to do." - Jerome K. Jerome
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>
>
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