1. Formatting a hard drive deletes everything that is on that drive. It is very important to back up the drive if there’s anything that you need or want saved. Also, you’ll need to have the discs or ...

I'm changing a HDD on a Compaq machine (from the original 30GB to a used 160GB Barracuda) and during the XP setup phase, it's taking an unusually long time to perform an HD format (not quick format) ...

Here is a question from reader Danny. “I have XP Pro installed at the moment and I would like to format my hard drive so that I can install 2000. Apart from hooking my drive up as a slave to another ...

You can format an external drive quickly and easily in Windows, without the need of any third-party tools. But before you format your USB drive, you need to consider which file system to use. File ...

Asus A8N Sli Deluxe<BR>AMD 3500+ 939 winchester<BR>Mushkin pc3200 222 special 512x2<BR>PNY 6600GT pci-E<BR>WD 74gig raptor<BR><BR>I dont even know where to begin... <BR><BR>I came home today and ...