Reinstall

How to reformat and reinstall Windows Vista
There will come a time when you will not only want to wipe your Windows Vista computer system clean and reinstall the Microsoft operating system, but you will have to. So, herewith, are instructions on how to reformat and reinstall Windows Vista. I recommend strongly that you first back-up all of your personal data from your […]
How to reformat and reinstall Windows XP – Method #2
Need a copy of XP? Get Windows XP Home SP2 or Windows XP Pro SP2. If Method #1 for reformatting and reinstalling Windows XP does not work for you, try this instead: Insert the Windows XP CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive, or insert the first Windows XP Setup boot disk into the […]

Reformat your hard drive using Windows 98
Question: A friend told me that it’s good to reformat your hard drive and reinstall Windows once a year to make the computer more efficient. Is this true? And if so, how do I do that with both Windows 95 and Windows 98? Or is there a difference? —R.G. Answer: Windows tends to get bogged […]