N neild79 Posts: 48 +0 Jul 10, 2006 #1 can anyone tell me how to format my hard drive from the desktop?
fastco Posts: 1,075 +2 Jul 10, 2006 #2 If it's your boot or main drive you can't. If it's a slave You have to go to COntro Panel, Admin tools, COmputer management, then disk management. Right click on the disk you want to format and click format..
If it's your boot or main drive you can't. If it's a slave You have to go to COntro Panel, Admin tools, COmputer management, then disk management. Right click on the disk you want to format and click format..
SNGX1275 Posts: 10,615 +468 Jul 10, 2006 #3 If it is your main drive, I'm not sure why you'd want to format it. But if you must boot from your OS installation disk, you can format from there.
If it is your main drive, I'm not sure why you'd want to format it. But if you must boot from your OS installation disk, you can format from there.
