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Feb 26, 2007, 05:49 PM
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How many formats have you done?
How many times have you formatted your hard drive/hard drives in your current computer!!
Mine it will be 9 after i'm done with it!
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Feb 26, 2007, 05:49 PM
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Feb 26, 2007, 05:58 PM
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Feb 26, 2007, 06:00 PM
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Twice on my Raid 0 setup.
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Feb 26, 2007, 06:08 PM
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Feb 26, 2007, 06:09 PM
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Pfft 20+
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Feb 26, 2007, 06:13 PM
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Feb 26, 2007, 06:13 PM
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wow, so i'm not the only one who has reformatted his computer 9+ times!!!
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Feb 27, 2007, 06:46 AM
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to many to count
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Feb 27, 2007, 06:54 AM
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Feb 27, 2007, 06:56 AM
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Feb 27, 2007, 06:58 AM
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soon it's time for my yearly formatting
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Feb 27, 2007, 07:36 AM
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4-5 with my current hard drive. But that hard drive consisted of 3 systems total.
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3 systems, Why?
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Mar 1, 2007, 12:52 PM
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my record of 25+ reformats of the same drive LOL
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Mar 1, 2007, 01:07 PM
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Wait, are we talking about total formats (as in, wiping off the whole OS and starting again) or does just formatting a slave drive count as well?
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i've wiped out the whole os and reinstalled again for 25+ times
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Ok thats craaaaazy
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2-3 on current rig; soon time to do it again
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in 4 years total
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i meant the OS! but it counts for both i guess! so it's 9 times os and 4 times slave!
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On my current rig ive reformatted twice, not going to do it again for a while though, shes running nice and im quite good with housekeeping
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i'm the record holder 25+ of only windowsxp, because when i 1st bought my pc, the os cd was equipped with a virus lol, and so 10 reboots were made
, the rest were windows x64 or xp to vista migratory formats oh i didn't count the linux ones :P, it's 28, only 3 of 'em.which proves linux is gd
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