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Windows 7 and Windows XP are operating systems. You cannot format operating systems. But you can format your hard disk or hard drive.

You can use Windows XP bootable CD to format HDD, but you will have to use Windows 7 Bootable Installation disk to install OS on your formatted drive.

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