re: I think I need to reformat my hard drive Thursday, October 27, 2005 at 5:52 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Cam (4178 messages posted) XP INFO  XP CLEANUP I need to expose another fallacy here. Formatting is the FIRST option when things go wrong IF you have a DRIVE IMAGE to restore with. Electro-Mechanical drive damage and hardware failure aside you can FULLY restore the system in under an hour. If your drive is partitioned and you dual boot the same Operating System (in two different languages) on two separate drive partitions, you can boot to one and restore the other whilst you continue working. Mac TIME IS DIVISIBLE BY THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE YOU HAVE TO SHARE IT WITH ('NEW' RELATIVITY) Written in response to: re: I think I need to reformat my hard drive (Howard Hoyt: Thursday, October 27, 2005 at 5:11 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Newbie here, i think i need to reformat my hard drive (staying off the sauce: Thu, Oct 27, 2005, 1:00 am) re: Newbie here, i think i need to reformat my hard drive (Big John: Thu, Oct 27, 2005, 1:12 am) I think I need to reformat my hard drive (Cam: Thu, Oct 27, 2005, 1:40 am) re: I think I need to reformat my hard drive (Howard Hoyt: Thu, Oct 27, 2005, 5:11 am) re: I think I need to reformat my hard drive (Cam: Thu, Oct 27, 2005, 5:52 am) 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