Installing Windows over Linux

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Hello Experts,

Please advice me as fast as possible in this case, please.
I have bought a new Compaq Presario CQ42, but it came with Linux OS.
Now I want to use windows, but I am unable to install it. What should I do? Please advice me on this.

The detail information/specification about the system is
Compaq Presario CQ42-296TX Notebook PC (XG162PA) specifications - HP Home & Home Office products

Please please please help me.

Thank you

can you please be more specific on why you are not able to install windows? any errors?

bhutanesedude said:
Hello Experts,

Please advice me as fast as possible in this case, please.
I have bought a new Compaq Presario CQ42, but it came with Linux OS.
Now I want to use windows, but I am unable to install it. What should I do? Please advice me on this.

The detail information/specification about the system is
Compaq Presario CQ42-296TX Notebook PC (XG162PA) specifications - HP Home & Home Office products

Please please please help me.

if driver problem u can download Win 64/32 bit driver from Link below
*h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareCategory?os=4063&lc=en&cc=th&dlc=en&sw_lang=&product=4232363 Thank you

The windows disk u bought might be corrupted. If there is some other kind of error then please tell us

turn on lappy, insert Windows 7 disk in black screen and follow instructions..

jsjs said:
The windows disk u bought might be corrupted. If there is some other kind of error then please tell us

Yeah I too think that's the problem!

+1