2 TB My Book works on Windows 7 but cannot reformat to work on Windows XP?

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Hello,

If you have the 32bits Windows XP you will need be able to use GPT drives.

Check this link for more info.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/dn640535(v=vs.85).aspx#gpt_faq_xp32_boot

To use this drive in your Windows XP computer I recommend you format it as MBR and not GPT