How to Restore XP to Factory Settings without CD?

[erikakaface]

how do i restore windows xp pro to its factory settings without a disk?

 

[tigsounds]

You don't.

 

[Guest]

Unless you have a PC with a Recovery Partition.

 

[tigsounds]

I went with the no disk meaning that's all there is, and there ain't no more.

 

[erikakaface]

its on a very old notebook.. Compaq Presario 1685

 

[Guest]

Try F10 before Windows boots.