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Reformat the hard disk and reinstall windows or Linux OS on pc computer / laptop.

02.08.2010 · Posted in Computer

Reformat the hard disk and reinstall windows or Linux OS on pc computer / laptop.

Sometimes the computer does not get into windows due to many things such as a virus, boot files missing, bad sectors, slow computer, the computer hangs often, the wrong settings and various other problems.

The shortcut / short the best is to reformat the hard disk / hard drive in computer pc / laptop. Here are a few easy steps you can do yourself but not in detail. Make sure you have windows drivers and other computer drivers that needs

A. Steps and stages of re-formatting the hard disk

1. Back up your important files on your hard drive because the format will erase all existing files on your hard drive.

2. After the next backup is to create a windows boot disk / rescue disk in the floppy diskette 1.4 MB. It aims to floppy boot disks directly to your hard drive are not over. Term you will use Microsoft OS dos existing on the disk that you created.

3. Change bios settings.
When you turned on your computer should look straight into the bios to set boot order options. How new computer turned on when you press and hold the delete button until the bios appear on your computer screen. Change the boot sequence with the first sequence a floppy disk.

4. Format hard disk.
After the bios was replaced and insert the floppy disk you save and then restart your computer. Later your computer will automatically boot from the floppy disk and select the boot without cd-rom that can boot more quickly.
Once entered into the command prompt a: \ type format c: and press enter.  Adapted to the amount of your existing partitions.
If the format has finished the drive label your taste.
Now your hard drive to be like new again.

B. Steps and stages reinstall windows and Linux OS.

1. Install driver Windows 98 / 2000 / me / XP / vista / Linux.

2. Setting the boot settings in bios.

3. Install drivers and software.
If you’ve made it into the display windows or Linux first. The next step is to install the sound driver, printers, scanners, data cable, and so on according to the existing hardware. You must seek and have their own drivers. Each type of computer has a different driver. Usually you will be given driver CD when you buy a computer or other hardware. Without the drivers the equipment connected to a laptop or pc computer can not run properly.

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