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Solve : format hard drive, cant find A drive?

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i got a virus that's been screwing up my computer, tried EVERYTHING to get rid of it. Couldn't. So i've decided to format my hard drive. I think i'm SUPPOSED to do it from DOS and that i need a BOOT disk, but i have no idea how to start up in DOS and i recently had a new hard drive installed and now my A: drive isn't showing up so i can't create a boot disk. My OS is Windows XP. Please help...your my only hopeYou can download a boot disk here:

http://www.bootdisk.com/bootdisk.htm:

Here are some other links that you may like to read FIRST before formating:

http://www.webtechgeek.com/How-to-Format-a-Hard-Drive.htm
http://www.newlogic.co.uk/kbase/fdisk/page1.htmIf you want to boot from a floppydisk, you will have to set your floppydrive as the first boot device. This can be done in the BIOS.did you try this command A:\>sys              ENTER



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