howtothings.co.uk   ›   Computing   ›   Operating System and Software Support   ›   Installing a new Windows Operating System (post 2001)

  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Installing a new Windows Operating System (post 2001)
latch
I cultivate qualia.. and fix things.
****
Joined: Oct 2010
Posts: 629

Reputation: 0
#3
28-12-2010, 01:11 AM
(28-12-2010, 12:05 AM)Mark Wrote:
Quote:Step 2:
Floppy Drive

*If you're not using a floppy drive in your machine, i always disable it in the BIOS.

Quote:Step 4
NTFS (Quick)

You should always format using the full NTFS mode, not quick. Data is still recoverable from a "Quick" format.

Also, once your OS is installed remember to re-install all of your drivers. (From your backup!)

I can recover data from a format and even deleted partitions.

Having long hair is great until you have to pull a footlong out of the dog's butt. flatank.blogspot.com
I. AM. LATCH.
  Reply


Messages In This Thread

Possibly Related Threads…
Thread Author Replies Views Last Post
  Installing VirtualBox guest editions on Linux CentOS Mark 0 5,802 07-07-2014, 11:02 PM
Last Post: Mark
  Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper Mark 2 8,546 08-01-2012, 12:12 AM
Last Post: Mark
  How to change the system drive letter (C:) Mark 0 5,678 21-11-2010, 03:01 AM
Last Post: Mark
  Installing Flagfox for Firefox Mark 0 5,929 22-05-2010, 10:24 PM
Last Post: Mark

Forum Jump: