Formatting a mac

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Name: GM
Date: August 23, 2001 at 08:35:07 Pacific
Subject: Formatting a mac

Comment:

How do I format a Mac so that I can reinstall the OS, and start from scratch on it?

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Response Number 1

Name: fieraci
Date: August 23, 2001 at 12:53:46 Pacific

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boot from the OS install cd (or floppy).
With the disk in the drive, restart and hold
down the 'C' key (for CD's.
delete-option-cmd-shift for floppies).
Then run DRIVE SETUP and re-initialize
the drive. Then install said OS.

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