Formating Hard drive Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 10:41 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Hyuga (67 messages posted) Hello Well I'm finally ready to format my harddrive and THEN reinstall Windows XP (as opposed to just deleting the windows fodler and reinstalling over it) > However I had a couple of Queries, One will this completely obliterate everything on the old drive (so theres no chance of old settings or whatnot messing things up) > > & Two whats the best way to format it Using the windows XP disc or is there another way? > >Thanks to any repliers Responses to this message: re: Formating Hard drive (Tony: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 11:04 pm) re: Formating Hard drive (MartinM: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 11:08 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Formating Hard drive (Hyuga: Tue, Oct 7, 2008, 10:41 pm) re: Formating Hard drive (Tony: Tue, Oct 7, 2008, 11:04 pm) re: Formating Hard drive (Tony: Tue, Oct 7, 2008, 11:10 pm) re: Formating Hard drive (bob wells: Wed, Oct 8, 2008, 10:03 am) re: Formating Hard drive (cogs: Wed, Oct 8, 2008, 2:57 pm) re: Formating Hard drive (MartinM: Wed, Oct 8, 2008, 4:01 pm) re: Formating Hard drive (Rich Kurtz: Wed, Oct 8, 2008, 4:14 pm) re: Formating Hard drive (MartinM: Wed, Oct 8, 2008, 4:17 pm) re: Formating Hard drive (PeterD: Wed, Oct 8, 2008, 8:28 pm) re: Formatting Hard drive (MartinM: Thu, Oct 9, 2008, 12:40 am) re: Formatting Hard drive (PeterD: Thu, Oct 9, 2008, 1:27 am) re: Formatting Hard drive (MartinM: Thu, Oct 9, 2008, 3:59 am) re: Formating Hard drive (MartinM: Tue, Oct 7, 2008, 11:08 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum