Posts Tagged ‘reinstall windows’

i’m planning on fixing up and making use of a pretty old desktop computer in my basement and i’m pretty sure i’m gonna need to format the whole thing and reinstall windows xp. but i’d much rather have linux over xp. i’m not too knowledgeable about computers and i’m not really sure where to start. any ideas?

I have installed Windows XP and Redhat Linux on my computer. My windows XP is corrupt. I am planning to reinstall XP but I dont know how to do it without doing anything. Last time when I formatted the drive where XP was installed, even my redhat linux got deleted. Please give me the complete instructions to reinstall Windows XP without harming Redhat Linux.

I wanted to reinstall windows and I dont want to lose all the data stored in firefox. And i wont remember most of them.

I’ve got an older PC that I’m planning to re-purpose and I’m looking to wipe the hard drive of all my personal info, but don’t have an OS CD to reinstall Windows. Any thoughts?