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Can you reformat your hard drive without logging on to windows?
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How do you delete Windows 98?
Reformat the drive
Where can one learn how to reformat a hard drive?
One can learn how to reformat a hard drive by visiting the step by step instructions on either the Windows or Apple computer site (depending on the hard drive maker).
How do you undo ubuntu and add Windows XP?
Boot from the Windows XP CD and let it reformat the drive. WIndows XP cannot use the native Ubuntu filesystem, so you'll need to reformat the drive anyway and you might as well do it using the XP install disc.
How do you safely reformat hard drive that currently has Windows Vista and Windows XP?
You cannot reformat a hard drive and keep operating system(s) untouched. The point of formatting is to erase all data. There is only one exception, you can reformat some partitions on your hard drive if you have any. If you want to keep your current operating system those partitions must not be system.
If you erase everything and reformat your hard drive is there a way to avoid the hassle of calling into Microsoft to reactivate windows?
You can activate Windows automatically without calling if you are connected to the internet, assuming your hardware hasn't changed.
When you need to reformat windows xp but your computer did not come with one How do you do this with out any sort of recovery disc?
u simply cant reformat your hard drive while running windows on that drive, what i mean is u cant reformat the hard drive if it is that verry drive that u are running at the momnet insted u need a copy of windows, put the disc in the CD drive and restart your computer. press f2 i think when it boot's to access the boot menu, boot from CD. u can delete the current partition and create a new one, also u can reformat the drive with your file system of choice, most likely ntfs. hope this helps
How do you reformat windows xp without reboot CD?
you have to boot from something else, whether it be a floopy disk, thumb drive, or setup cd. you can't delete files that you are currently using. if you boot into windows xp you can't delete windows xp.
How do you install windows 2000 if you are using millennium?
There is no upgrade path from Windows ME to Windows 2000. You would have to reformat the hard drive to remove ME before you install Windows 2000 from scratch.
How do you downgrade from Windows XP to Windows 2000?
you must reformat the drive XP is on-Then install 2000 as a new OS. Because it is a downgrade-not reformatting the drive will cause XP to not allow the downgrade.
How do you reformat presario sr1520nx hard drive?
formats are not drive specific so it depends on the software with windows open a command prompt and use the format command
How do you get rid of a virus when Windows xp will not start?
Reinstall Windows XP from your CD or DVD set and reformat your hard drive. This will erase everything including the virus. Also, get a Mac.
Can you reformat a windows 98 hard drive using windows xp?
Generally speaking, yes. You must check the size of the hard drive to see if Windows XP will fit, and note that XP will probably run poorly on a system with less than 256 MB of RAM anyway.
