Solved NO BOOT please help me to boot

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I have to format a pc but it doesn't pick up any DVD od CD rom I plug in SATA or IDE. I came to a conclusion that I should make a bootable USB with the XP on that but I can't get that program have tried one but it did not work... Is there someway I can format this PC stll please help me?
 

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I assume you have bios set to boot from the cdrom drive first?
 

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Yes i do...
 

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If I under correctly what you're trying to do........
In the BIOS, do you have the correct boot order set?
You have to change the boot order from HDD to the CD/DVD.
Configurations are different from board to board, it's not hard to change.
 

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p5bdkw I know that I have done all that sorry guys but i got sorted it seems that the jumper on the HDD somehow prevented to let the DVD rom pick up in the bios...
 

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Window 7 Ultimate 32bit
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Intel core 2 duo @ 2.40 Ghz
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Gigabyte
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Hynix 2X1GB
Graphics Card(s)
The Club 3D GTS250 256bit
Sound Card
laptech
Monitor(s) Displays
Acer
Screen Resolution
1440X900
Hard Drives
Seagate 350gig
Seagate 250gig
PSU
Coolermaster GX 650
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Acer
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2 80mm fans
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Acer
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Logitech
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54kb/s
Sometimes, just basic 'trouble shooting' works ;)
 

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Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit SP1
CPU
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU @ 2.40GHz, 2400 MHz
Motherboard
INTEL/D975XBX2
Memory
4 GB
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung SyncMaster 914v
Screen Resolution
1280 x 1024
Hard Drives
2/500GB each ... ST3500630AS ATA Device.
One is not connected
PSU
Rocketfish 700 W
Case
G.Skill Gigabyte Chassis
Keyboard
Standard PS/2 Keyboard
Mouse
Microsoft PS/2 Mouse
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DSL
Antivirus
Avira Internet Security
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IE 11
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Jes but thanks GUYS
 

My Computer

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Gigabyte
OS
Window 7 Ultimate 32bit
CPU
Intel core 2 duo @ 2.40 Ghz
Motherboard
Gigabyte
Memory
Hynix 2X1GB
Graphics Card(s)
The Club 3D GTS250 256bit
Sound Card
laptech
Monitor(s) Displays
Acer
Screen Resolution
1440X900
Hard Drives
Seagate 350gig
Seagate 250gig
PSU
Coolermaster GX 650
Case
Acer
Cooling
2 80mm fans
Keyboard
Acer
Mouse
Logitech
Internet Speed
54kb/s
Thanks for reporting back :)
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Bruce ... somewhere in his 40's
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit SP1
CPU
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU @ 2.40GHz, 2400 MHz
Motherboard
INTEL/D975XBX2
Memory
4 GB
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung SyncMaster 914v
Screen Resolution
1280 x 1024
Hard Drives
2/500GB each ... ST3500630AS ATA Device.
One is not connected
PSU
Rocketfish 700 W
Case
G.Skill Gigabyte Chassis
Keyboard
Standard PS/2 Keyboard
Mouse
Microsoft PS/2 Mouse
Internet Speed
DSL
Antivirus
Avira Internet Security
Browser
IE 11
Other Info
ATI HDMI Audio

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gigabyte
OS
Window 7 Ultimate 32bit
CPU
Intel core 2 duo @ 2.40 Ghz
Motherboard
Gigabyte
Memory
Hynix 2X1GB
Graphics Card(s)
The Club 3D GTS250 256bit
Sound Card
laptech
Monitor(s) Displays
Acer
Screen Resolution
1440X900
Hard Drives
Seagate 350gig
Seagate 250gig
PSU
Coolermaster GX 650
Case
Acer
Cooling
2 80mm fans
Keyboard
Acer
Mouse
Logitech
Internet Speed
54kb/s
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