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If there is no unallocated disk space, you can create some by shrinking an existing partition, deleting a partition, or by using a third-party partitioning. Windows 7 Disk Management only allows you to format a partition with only but two (three if. Open Disk Management, right-click the disk, choose Format. Enter a name for the drive. · Under File system, choose NTFS. Under Allocation unit.
– Windows 7 format hard drive without disk free
Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn’t help. Choose where you want to search below Search Search the Community. Search the community and support articles Windows Windows 7 Search Community member. So it came without any recovery discs or Windows 7 discs and whatnot.
By the way I’m not that great with computers so you can talk to me like I’m dumb when explaining things. My computer is pretty messed up with tons of viruses. It keeps crashing and I want to totally wipe it out and start over like it was factory-fresh. I already backed up any important things onto a USB drive.
How can I do the recovery without a disc? I have a drive called Recovery: D , how can I use that to do system recovery? And does that reinstall my OS also? Because like I said it didn’t come with any Windows 7 discs so how am I supposed to reinstall it afterwards? Any help would be much appreciated.
This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Frederik Long. You need to go to the HP home site and look for the instructions on how to perform a Factory Restore.
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And having restored the PC to factory condition you then follow the HP instructions to create the recovery disks. This site in other languages x.