K korip Honorable Jan 12, 2013 1 0 10,510 Jan 13, 2013 #1 Hello, I am having difficulty reformatting my dell n7010 windows 7 64 bit os. please someone help. when I get to the disk management it wont allow me to select format C: drive, it will only allow me to format the recovery drive.
Hello, I am having difficulty reformatting my dell n7010 windows 7 64 bit os. please someone help. when I get to the disk management it wont allow me to select format C: drive, it will only allow me to format the recovery drive.
D danny2000 Splendid Sep 14, 2010 2,523 0 21,460 Jan 13, 2013 #2 You can't format the C: drive from inside Windows. You will need to bootup with the Windows 7 DVD and let it format that drive. Upvote 0 Downvote
You can't format the C: drive from inside Windows. You will need to bootup with the Windows 7 DVD and let it format that drive.
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Jan 13, 2013 #3 http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/1649-clean-install-windows-7-a.html Follow this guide ^ Upvote 0 Downvote