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Poor Boy
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Im thinking about reformatting my shit

#15730010 - 01/28/12 04:26 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

only cause im bored and it doesnt hurt. i do have my shit dual booted with ubuntu which no one ever uses so i want to drop that shit as well. unfortunately i dont remember how to reformat and i dont know how to properly remove ubuntu which means i need to do some reading...

not sure if im up to it right now. i also dont know where my torrented windows 7 dvd is. will i even need that?

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730126 - 01/28/12 04:49 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

not sure if i want to do this anymore. i have a shit load of personal crap. i did just make a recovery disk, but fuck...

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shLong

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

[Re: Poor Boy]
#15730246 - 01/28/12 05:16 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

I reformatted the other day, the burned windows disk I was given didn't work, alas, I have a dead computer

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Poor Boy
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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730267 - 01/28/12 05:20 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

fuck... i made a system restore disk and im making a backup as i type.

i have my old pirate copy of windows 7 ultimate laying around here some where.

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

[Re: Poor Boy]
#15730341 - 01/28/12 05:37 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

Lucky

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Poor Boy
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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730353 - 01/28/12 05:43 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

not really. i think this was a bad idea... didnt know backing up would take so long...

i really dont even know what im doing.

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

[Re: Poor Boy]
#15730406 - 01/28/12 05:57 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

I accidently reformatted my pc in October and it made me hella depressed.

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730415 - 01/28/12 05:58 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

:lol:

why?

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

[Re: Poor Boy]
#15730445 - 01/28/12 06:05 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

Why not just reinstall the OS instead of formatting the whole drive?

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Poor Boy
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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

[Re: psi]
#15730460 - 01/28/12 06:08 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

i would still have to back up all my personal files? i also need to figure out how to delete Ubuntu.

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730468 - 01/28/12 06:09 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

I got hella viruses on my computer and was trying to restore to a prior date but it reformatted it completly it was a dark day

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730488 - 01/28/12 06:13 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

Not a linux guy but in windows I find it's pretty quick to just move anything from the old user folders to the new ones, no backup needed.

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730675 - 01/28/12 06:49 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

i got annoyed and stopped the backup... fuck formatting the shit. i got too much shit.

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730711 - 01/28/12 06:54 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

get a second hard drive and just transfer ur stuff over

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Poor Boy
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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730724 - 01/28/12 06:57 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

you cant do this online? i might have to get a second hard drive.

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730728 - 01/28/12 06:57 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

Only problem is hard drive prices are kind of crap these days.

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Re: Im thinking about reformatting my shit

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#15730737 - 01/28/12 06:59 PM (14 years, 6 months ago)

psi said:

Only problem is hard drive prices are kind of crap these days.

if u have an old one it works to just plug it into ur motherboard

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