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How do you get rid of Linux?
By formatting the hard drive.
How do you completely clear your external hard drive?
You can completely clear your external hard drive by formatting it.
Does formatting hard drive delete everything?
Yes.
Does formatting delete the OS?
Yes, formatting a computer hard drive will delete the operating system.
What is meant by Formatting computer?
Formatting - removes all the existing information from the computer's hard-drive. Think of it as the electronic equivalent of using an eraser to rub-out all the writing on a piece of paper.
What to use to verify that the hard drive does not have errors?
you can verify that a particular hard drive is error free by verifying the integrity using window98 bootable softwares. And again, proceeding by formatting with window98 bootable software.
Does formatting the hard drive delete the operating system?
Yes.
Can you format your hard drive and install all your old programs and files from your old computer to your new hard drive?
Of course, copy all your programs and files you need from the old hard drive and put it on your new hard drive BEFORE formatting the old hard drive. Formatting your hard drive will mean losing everything and a slim chance of getting it all back.
Does formatting a drive erase the data?
Yes, Surely it will remove everything on hard drive. Formatting a hard drive means to remove everything on hard drive. If you are formatting only a specific drive like C:\ or D:\ then the data in only that drive will be removed.
Can you use a Windows Pocket Hard Drive on a Mac Book?
It will depend on what formatting system was used for the hard drive. If it uses FAT-32 format then it will work with a Mac but with the limitations associated with FAT32 formatting (file size/naming etc.). If you own the drive and are only using it with the Mac you can reformat it (using Disk Utility found in the Utilities folder within the Applications folder) as a Mac OS Extended (Journaled) drive.
Difference between hard formatting and soft formatting?
While formatting in word processing applications, Hard formatting deals with formatting a few pages of a document using tool bars icons, keyboard shortcuts keys and menu bars whereas soft formatting deals with formatting a large number of pages using styles.
What is the disk formatting used for?
It wipes out data on the hard drive disk.
