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Why might Windows not restart after reformatting Drive C with or without boot disk?
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∙ 19y ago
Did you format your hardrive? If you did than windows isn't on the machine anymore. You will have to install the OS again.
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Can you reinstall Windows XP without reformatting any extra partitions on that drive?
Yes.
Why does my external hard drive work in Linux but not in Windows?
The most likely reason is that the drive was formatted with a Linux file system. Reformatting the drive to NTFS or FAT32 will make the drive usable in Windows. You could also install an ext4 driver in Windows to access the drive without reformatting it.
How do you remove a partition on a hard drive running Windows 2000 without reformatting the hard disk?
There are several partitioning products available that are easy and intuitive to use.
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.
Does reformatting your internal hard drive also delete your operating system such as Windows XP Vista or 7?
If that is what your operating system is installed on, yes.
Is it okay to reformat a drive at least once a month?
It should be fine, the question is why you need to do so frequently. WARNING! Reformatting your hard disk will wipe out ALL data, including Windows, programs, etc. If you don't have a Windows recovery CD or an original Windows installation CD, you will not be able to re-install Windows. Some systems come with a Windows restore partition which will not be wiped out by reformatting the hard disk.
How do you remove a partition on a hard drive running Windows 98 without reformatting the hard disk?
On a Windows 98 system, there is very likely to only be one partition on the disk. The difference between formatting the disk and deleting the partition would thus be a matter of semantics. Either way, all the data on the hard drive would be gone.
How can you remove emails from your hard drive without reformatting?
Get a program called recuva by piriform, the creators of crap cleaner. With that you should be able to locate the file and save to an external drive.
IS reformatting an appropriate method of deleting files?
No. Files can be deleted accurately without reformatting. Reformatting is for completely deleting the entire drive's contents and re-establishing the file structure. This is usually used to repair a damaged file structure, or permanently erase all contents of the disk. (Although methods of undoing or recovering still exist.)
4gb flash drive only 2mb in your computer?
Try reformatting it.
Can you just reinstall the CD drive without reformatting the computer?
yes you very well do that.when come to the setup portion choose the repair install.then install now.
Is there a CD drive in the Windows 7 Asus?
Asus deliver Windows based PC's both with and without CD/DVD-Drive.
