Problem with partitioning -- How to format hard drive and reinstall Windows?

Thom Paine painethom at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 03:44:51 UTC 2005


On 11/15/05, peter wu <pwu95 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks, Thom, for your kind reply.
>
> I have Dell Dimension 8400 with Windows XP Home and 160G Serial ATA hard
> drive.
>
> Can I make Dell media disc myself, since my Windows is still working.
> (BTW, what would Dell media disc do for me?)
>
> -
>

I'm not sure if you can make the disc from a working one. I'm suprised FC4
doesn't see the SATA drive. The media disc is only useful if you want to
reinstall. I normally reinstall every 4 to 6 months. Sort of on the schedule
with the FC releases. Just makes things run better I find.




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