Yes, but the formating process will overwrite all the exsinting drive contents.
go to the computer folder. right click on the drive then click format. should still be the same
your hard drive is most likely not formatted. read owners manual on how to format the hard drive. you will lose eerything on the hard drive when you format it.
If you want to format a hard drive where Os was installed there is no way how you can do. It's actually impossible.
When you format a hard-drive, you will lose any information on that drive.
Files are compressed in order to save disk space on a hard drive.
no
If you format a hard drive that contains Windows, it will be removed. Formatting a drive gets rid of all of the information on it. However, you can right-click your C:/ drive and click format, but it will not allow you if your current OS is running on that drive.
Yes, you can.
Format it or delete it.
Backup all your data as you will loose everything when you format the hard drive. Open my computer. Find the hard drive and right click. Slide down to format and click it. Follow the directions.
IT depends on your recording format. 8 gig. should hold four 2 hour DVD movies in the mpeg format. However, if you go to some type of compressed format, like .avi or some other system (Divx) it could be considerably more.
you can format your drive from DOS, but once you do that you wont have an operating system and your computer will be useless.