windows 7 installation
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 7:17 amok so mai friends computer had a virus...fortunatly i had a copy of windows xp professional laying around...it was the upgrade but i got an old windows 98 cd to boot it...the virus was just a pain and wouldnt let me load anything so i just went ahead...restarted the computer and booted the windows xp cd...formated the drive...all was going well until i found that some1 had tampered with mai cd and scratched it all to hell...now all the files wont copy n installation is just a waste of time...so i went 2 mai friends house n borrowed his windows 7 home installation...so i put it into the computer 2 load it n the computer says ntldr file not found please click ctrl alt del to restart so i find this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyT4AmjvMeI n follow it all the way to the point to rebuild n i have no checklist...now i booted from windows xp install b4 all this n formatted...i cant boot the 98 i cant boot the win7 all it wants is the xp...so i got to the point that i went through windows repair so that i would be directed to the windows dos...i formated through dos u kno c:format...click y 4 yes....its formatting now...is there anyway i can boot the windows 7 cd from this dos prompt after its done formatting...or should i boot the 98 install it then load the windows 7? which i really dont feel like doing thnx