guys a downloaded sabayon n today i made its live cd.my xams r v near so i thot live cd wud b a gud idea as i din want to install an os a get into all d blues.also i nvr previously installed linux so i had absolutely no plans of installing it.
wen i booted from d cd i was awed by the sheer brilliance of sabayon,n cud not resist myslef installing it.i startd bt got stuck soon.new partition was creatd wth EXT2 file system n aftr a lot of hard work n resizing d partitions oi suceeded.
sabayon was installed n i thot i had 3 os namely
xp sp2
vista ultimate
sabayon
bt wen i tried to access d pre-existing (ntfs)partitions i cudnt do it.
it said "rebbot ur pc,problem mite b arising coz windows was not shut down properly"
i rebooted it n my xp was gone,i cudnt boot from xp.i booted frm vista n was able to boot.nw as my final xams r 1 week away i want my xp back coz ill hv hard time wrkng on vista as i hv only 1B ram n for sabayon i hv no xpirience n i don wana experiment ne further.
so i tried to repair my xp installtion.i insertd xp cd,booted from it bt it got stuck aftr "checkng ur hardware".this i tried thrice n waitd for almost 25 mins 4 sumthng to happen.i tried another bootable cd bt dint help.
nw i insertd cd aftr loggng in vista n pressed autoplay,setup bt on d main scrren of setup, d choice"install xp"is not clickable(in both d cd's)
nw wat do i do.
i seek immediate help as i wan xp asap.
plz plz help guys.
im waitng
if ne 1 wana hlp n can gv his yahoo id?
guys plz help me asap...im in deep deep trouble
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