Formatting HD

Ryan016

New Member
Hi,

I understand (from previous posts) thst i need to re-format my HD to FAT as its NTFS at the moment and XP doesn't like it and wont install,
I have booted my laptop from the disk and its ready to r-format the HD but will only let me format as NTFS how do i change it to FAT???

Thanks in advance
 

My Computer

NTFS is much better for XP its more secure , why do want to format your hard drive in FAT?
 

My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    Custom Build
    CPU
    Intel Q9550 @ 4Gig / Titan Fenir
    Motherboard
    XFX 780i
    Memory
    4GB OCZ PC2-8500C5 DDR2
    Graphics Card(s)
    Gainward GTX260/216 SLI
    Sound Card
    Creative X-FI Xtreme Gamer
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Dell UltraSharp 2209WA 22"
    Screen Resolution
    1680x1050
    Hard Drives
    western digital raptor 10000rpm sata
    PSU
    OCZ Modstream 700w
    Cooling
    Titan Fenir
    Keyboard
    Razer Reclusa
    Mouse
    Logitech G5 Gamer
    Internet Speed
    8mb
Back
Top