"Gustaf" <gustafl@algonet.se> wrote in message
news:O%23VpgN%23sHHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...[color=blue]
> I want to downgrade to XP on my new computer with a pre-installed Vista.
> I got an XP CD, but when I insert it during startup, it's ignored and
> Vista is loaded as usual. I find no way to access the BIOS, so that I
> can change the boot device order. So, how can I get the XP setup to run
> at startup?
>
> Gustaf[/color]


Your question has nothing to do with XP or Vista...
you need to consult the manual for your machine to find how to access the
bios.
I'm sure you can view it on-line