ive got my os onto my new ssd but now cant seem to format my c drive due to that being the old one. when i try it says that there may be some services using this drive but there shouldnt be due to me booting on the ssd can neone help me with this
You probably forgot to disconnect that drive before installing Windows on the SSD.
You'll have to format it outside of Windows, using a bootable CD containing the DOS "Format" command.