1. Formatting a hard drive deletes everything that is on that drive. It is very important to back up the drive if there’s anything that you need or want saved. Also, you’ll need to have the discs or ...

Windows XP won't let you format your C: drive from within Windows XP. Microsoft put in "suicide" prevention basically that kept people from accidentally formatting the C: drive, now Windows is smart ...

You can format an external drive quickly and easily in Windows, without the need of any third-party tools. But before you format your USB drive, you need to consider which file system to use. File ...