# Help with Windows Xp Format

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-windows-xp-format/231917>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [July 9, 2007, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-windows-xp-format/231917 "2007-07-09T16:01:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Icehawk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2007, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-windows-xp-format/231917/1 "2007-07-09T16:01:51Z")

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hey guys i was reformatting my computer and when it was in the setup stage it kept freezing with 35 and 34 minutes left. so i formatted my other computer with the disk and it worked perfectly fine…? so it cant be the disk even though i got another one from backup. it still froze at this point… so i tried installing windows vista and it worked perfectly fine. can anybody help me get windows xp home on my pc pleaseee. vista is sucks too many resources for my hardware