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Do I have to format the hard drive when installing a new operating system?
yes you do.
Can you format a hard drive without the xp disk?
you can format your drive from DOS, but once you do that you wont have an operating system and your computer will be useless.
Is it possible to remove everything from your hard drive except the operating system?
Format all other drives instead of that conatain operating system
When you install a new hard drive for the master how can windows recogonize it?
A brand new hard drive must be formatted for any operating system to recognize it. You should have some kind of utility program to format a new hard drive that came with your operating system.
How do I connect one hard drive for the operating system and one hard drive for storage?
There is no special connection or setup needed. You simply set the drive you want to use for the operating system to boot first in the BIOS, then install the operating system to the appropriate drive. During the install process, you may also want to format the other drive.
How do you transfer data to a hard drive?
Unless you tell me the current format of your current data, your operating system, and something about your hard drive, I can not tell you how to transfer your data.
How do you remove a second version of Windows XP that is installed?
You Format the Hard Drive then re install a operating system
Will formatting a hard drive remove virus?
Yes it will, but it will also remove EVERYTHING on the drive; your personal files, settings, programs, even your operating system. Don't attempt to format your hard drive unless A) You are prepared to loose everything on the drive AND you have experience installing Windows or another operating system. B) It is a secondary drive (such as an external hard drive) which has no system files AND you are prepared to loose everything on the drive.
Do you have to format a hard drive before installing Windows 98?
yes all hard drives must be reformatted before installing an operating system.
How do I uninstall your operating system to install a new system?
There is no uninstaller for an operating system. To remove an OS, simply format the partition that holds the operating system. If you use a boot manager to choose between different operating systems the software should automatically detect missing operating systems for you.
How do you wipe your canon copier hard drive clean?
In order to completely wipe a hard drive on a Canon branded copier, one must format the hard drive. Formatting the hard drive will erase all information. The operating system of the copier can then be re-installed.
How do you remove Trojan Horse DownloaderGeneric6VZU?
my advice is just back up your files and re format the hard drive, and reinstall the operating system.
