Downgrading

[richc46]

Set up your computer to boot from the CD

http://www.whitecanyon.com/how-to-change-boot-order.php

Then format from inside the CD

 

[A1xx]

Set up your computer to boot from the CD

Boot Order: Tutorial on How to Change the Boot Order to run WipeDrive

Then format from inside the CD

my bios thing asks me for a password

 

[richc46]

How to Reset a BIOS Password

Passwords

 

[A1xx]

How to Reset a BIOS Password

Passwords

well when i goto boot it says

hard drive
ch5 (i think)

Cd
Ch6

when i goto cd it justs boots normaly

Goddamn this is pissing me off(i hate emachine)

 

[richc46]

Set it to boot from CD. That should work, but you say it does not.

 

[A1xx]

Set it to boot from CD. That should work, but you say it does not.

ya its not i set it up to first boot from cd but its just going the windows screen its not doint the

Press Any Key To Boot Cd...........

this is whats on the cd my friend gave me

 

[A1xx]

please! I cant use windows 7 anymore without my computer shutting down(going black)

 

[theog]

What model is your eMachine?

 

[A1xx]

What model is your eMachine?

its emachines h6415

 

[Tews]

Place your XP disc in your drive, then re-boot... easy peasy...

 

[A1xx]

Place your XP disc in your drive, then re-boot... easy peasy...

.... I tried that 1000000000 times and it just boots to normal windows i changed it so it would boot from cd but still its not doing it

 

[richc46]

You said that the CD came from a friend, I think that it is bad. It cannot boot.