i was trying to format my whole harddrive and install windows xp pro, because the laptop that i am doing this on only came with xp home. i wasnt able to get the laptop to boot from the cd for some odd ...

I am trying to help my brother-in-law install Windows XP Pro on his computer. I don't know the specs of it off-hand, although I can get them if needed. I do know it is a Dell Dimension 4100 that came ...