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# I'd format too
but it sounds like far too much effort. Backing up is a bitch when you've got a 120Gb drive...
(I helped save b3ta! MakTheYak, Thu 17 Jun 2004, 15:43, archived)
# it's actually quite fun
(I helped save b3ta! Snorty McBumhole YouTube.com/MinistryOfGeeks, Thu 17 Jun 2004, 15:44, archived)
# Any suggestions
on a quick and easy way to do it (without buying a SECOND 120Gb drive?)
(I helped save b3ta! MakTheYak, Thu 17 Jun 2004, 15:47, archived)
# buy a zip drive
is the only thing i can think of.
also partition the drive into smaller parts that way you just move it to a different partition
(I helped save b3ta! Plomien is Polish for flame, Thu 17 Jun 2004, 15:52, archived)
#
back-up what you want onto CD/another drive

boot up from floppy (with Win startup disk or other good proggie thing)

Then

format c: /y


/NotVeryHelpful
(I helped save b3ta! Snorty McBumhole YouTube.com/MinistryOfGeeks, Thu 17 Jun 2004, 15:52, archived)
# Meh...
I'm just gonna ahve to buy a DVD writer...
(I helped save b3ta! MakTheYak, Thu 17 Jun 2004, 15:54, archived)
# on a network?
Just drop everything you want to keep onto another comp?



EDIT: meant to reply to mak
(I helped save b3ta! Snorty McBumhole YouTube.com/MinistryOfGeeks, Thu 17 Jun 2004, 15:59, archived)