|  02-06-2009, 06:57 AM | #18 | 
	| It's gon RAIN 
				 
				Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Quahog 
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				 Re: I had to reformat!!! 
 
			
			
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					Originally Posted by RGD.  For the future:
 Remove hard drive.
 Install new hard drive, format and install OS.
 Install old drive as a slave or external.
 Copy old files over to new drive.
 
 If the old drive has no physical errors - after you are sure nothing is left on it - then reformat it and save in case something happens in the future or use as a slave/USB for daily backups.
 
 
 Ron
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And get one of THESE .
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