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Can I format my hard drive without loosing Windows XP?

by on January 10, 2009

Q: Can I format my hard drive without loosing Windows XP?

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One Response to “Can I format my hard drive without loosing Windows XP?”
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    Assuming you only have one hard drive, no you can’t format your hard drive without loosing your Windows XP install. You’ll need a Windows XP install CD to re-install Windows and give you a ‘fresh’ system.

     

    Mark (Uber Geek) says: on January 10, 2009 at 9:14 pm