The hardware specs are too different for windows to boot normally, but if you have a windows XP cd you can boot from that and run the automated system recovery. It doesn't require reformatting, and other than the new drivers for changed hardware that you would have to reinstall anyways you won't have to reinstall your old software either.
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Please click the link below for your operating system to download the TSG SysInfo Utility. Click on "Save File" then double-click the file to run it. Copy and paste the report in your initial post. Windows 7 and later (downloads a file named tsginfo.exe) | Windows XP (downloads a file named SysInfo.exe)
