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NOTE: Format is not deleting your data, but make a file system into one partition so that it can be read and write, you can format computer hard drive to reinstall Windows 10 or Windows 7, but not a recommend operation if you want to recycling old disk.Ĭheck completely wipe hard drive before donating.

#FORMAT HARD DRIVE FROM COMMAND PROMPT WINDOWS 10 HOW TO#
How to format a computer before recycling

To format a computer c drive in windows 7 and reinstall it, just insert a your bootable system CD/DVD after the steps above. In this way we can choose at all times the one that best suits our needs and our uses, with the aim of reducing energy performance. Reboot > click Use recovery tools that can help fix problems starting Windows when you disc loaded> Windows installation > Command Prompt BIOS Command PromptĤ.Type: format c: /fs: ntfs BIOS Command Prompt format partition Windows 10 computers have different power plans by default. etc.) Everyone probably knows how to simply format the USB removable drive under Windows 10, if this method does not work for any reason, you can also format a hard drive or USB stick via the command prompt via command line cmd.exe. Define boot order: make boot form CD/DVD as the first option > Save > Exitģ. It is easy to format an external hard drive or USB stick via the command prompt / cmd.exe (for Windows 11, 10. Reboot > Press F2/F8/Delete bottom (or any other key according to your pc prompt) to go into BIOSĢ. Steps to format a computer using command prompt in BIOS Format a computer using command prompt in BIOS are often used when you want to format system partition on your hard drive, to proceed, you need to prepare a system bootable CD/DVD, if you have no idea on how to make a bootable CD, check here to see screenshot guide on how to make a system repair disc.
