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How do i format my hard drive

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Name: Joey
Date: November 3, 2002 at 13:09:12 Pacific
Subject: How do i format my hard drive
OS: 98se
CPU/Ram: Athlon
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How do i format my hard drive to install a new OS


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Response Number 1
Name: smithdk
Date: November 3, 2002 at 13:10:40 Pacific
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http://www.windowsreinstall.com/


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Response Number 2
Name: MORRISSEY
Date: November 3, 2002 at 13:12:11 Pacific
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If you are Installing XP just go to your BIOS change the boot sequence to Cd-ROM first boot then save the settings insert the XP CD then it will boot to the CD format the Hard Drive to NTFS and Presto!


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Response Number 3
Name: Joey
Date: November 3, 2002 at 13:19:38 Pacific
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i'm installing ME but i want to know how to format my drive first


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Response Number 4
Name: smithdk
Date: November 3, 2002 at 13:27:27 Pacific
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http://www.computing.net/howto/advanced/partition/


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Response Number 5
Name: Joey
Date: November 3, 2002 at 13:34:56 Pacific
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oops i mean reformat a old hard drive


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Response Number 6
Name: kyfs
Date: November 3, 2002 at 13:39:55 Pacific
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learn linux..windows sucks


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Response Number 7
Name: Chris B
Date: November 3, 2002 at 19:33:43 Pacific
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I generally consider a change from 98SE to ME as a downgrade except, of course, for the faster defrag.


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