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Old 11-12-2003, 07:28 PM   #1
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Hard Drive ?

I was wondering how to clear a hard drive... couldnt anyone help me out?
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Old 11-12-2003, 07:52 PM   #2
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Formatting it clears it, but i depends upon what OS is on it right now as to how you need to go about formatting it. WinXP will not let U format the drive that XP boots from. In win9x though U can just boot to DOS or exit to DOS and at the C prompt type format C:
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Old 11-12-2003, 07:54 PM   #3
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