topic format issue in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/format-issue/m-p/149715#M1673 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hey there, wondering if you guys can help me out, i bought a 500gd hard drive few months back and put windows vista on it, but found out the hard way that vista is crap lol and i formatted the hard drive and now i cant get the recovery disc or any other xp disc toinstall on it<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 17:05:34 GMT tommybhoy1978 2007-11-24T17:05:34Z format issue https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/format-issue/m-p/149715#M1673 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hey there, wondering if you guys can help me out, i bought a 500gd hard drive few months back and put windows vista on it, but found out the hard way that vista is crap lol and i formatted the hard drive and now i cant get the recovery disc or any other xp disc toinstall on it<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 17:05:34 GMT https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/format-issue/m-p/149715#M1673 tommybhoy1978 2007-11-24T17:05:34Z Re: format issue https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/format-issue/m-p/149716#M1674 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is this an internal or an external drive? What model Vaio do you have?<BR /><BR />Microsoft will not allow you to install an Operating System onto an external drive.<BR /><BR /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.com.mk/html/@13A2E6A3774A8B47B4EC6F04089539E1/images/smilies/063.png" alt=":thinking:" title=":thinking:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 18:18:51 GMT https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/format-issue/m-p/149716#M1674 Blencogo 2007-11-24T18:18:51Z Re: format issue https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/format-issue/m-p/149717#M1675 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hey Blencogo, thanks for helpin me out, its an internal hard drive, ive got a vaio pcv-w1/g<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:09:28 GMT https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/format-issue/m-p/149717#M1675 tommybhoy1978 2007-11-24T19:09:28Z