Summary: boot up using recovery console, preferably using the cd. use diskpart, there should be some option that allow you to format your hard drive. ...
Summary: What software are you using to load the backup image? Most backup software doesn't require the target drive to be previously formatted, so maybe you ...
Summary: I saw a user posted that you can format your C drive using the windows XP pro installation disk. I tried to do this, but I must not be finding the opt...
Summary: It is kinda hard to tell what the problem may be from this situation. Can you explain how you go about formatting the C: drive (from the command promp...
Summary: How to Use the Fdisk Tool and the Format Tool to Partition or Repartition a Hard Disk http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;255867& ...
Summary: Ok, here is my problem. At this time I have 4 partitions. 2 of which are primaries and 1 of those (c:) is my system drive. On them I have win 98 se(e:...
Summary: ok i am having a problem... i got my new computer with XP and it has 2 drives... both are exactly identical, even all the files are the same. I wanted...
Summary: Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp. C:\Documents and Settings\Robert Zablinis>C: C:\Documents and Settings...
Summary: I recently ghosted C to F and now I'm trying to remove C. I do not feel comfortable dorectly playing around with the registry. I already tried Diamon...
Summary: I have two hard drives that XP sees as C: (20GB) and F: (120GB). I have a lot of data that I need to save on the F drive, but I need to format my syst...
Summary: Ok here is what happened! I had win 2k running, it got slow i decided to put XP on.(didnt have 2k cd) couldn't boot from cd. bios was ok,boot order wa...
Summary: Can anyone please let me know how in the world do i format my hard drive ? I have windows xp pro and want to delete the c: and inatall win xp pro agai...
Summary: I am trying to format my c drive. After I insert my boot disk and reach the a:\ prompt I typed format c: but I get an error message saying the program...
Summary: i've tried using a boot disk but it doesnt work, when i put in the xp cd i can install xp again but i cant seem to rid myself of all my files, when i ...
Summary: i currently have 2 drives on my computer C & D which both have Win XP installed on them. i would like to format my C drive and use it as a storage spa...
Summary: Using the XP cd is without a doubt a better way to format for XP! But if for whatever reason you want to format C: from a dos prompt use the /s switch...
Summary: Hey im trying to format my c: drive (ive currently got xp on the comptuer) but it wont let me format the c: drive it says Format not supported on drie...
Summary: I currently am running Windows XP profetional on my computer which is a HP pavilion 8668c. The 28 gig drive is partitioned at 9 gig (C:) for the prim...
Summary: I've tried for 2 days to partition my computer and reformat my C drive but have had nothing but problems! I've tried using the disk system on the com...
Summary: Start your computer with the Windows XP CD-ROM. At the "Welcome to Setup" screen press F10, or press R to Repair, and then C to start the Recovery Con...
Summary: Recently my system has got error about system hive error "C:\windows\system32\config\sysem file missing" So when I tried to reinstall the system the w...
Summary: I have been trying to format my Gateway laptop, and the system reinstall windows xp disc that came win the computer is not doing anything- does not...
Summary: i got a virus that is making my pc very slow so i thought formatting is best but i have some important files and stuff in other drives so could any...
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