[access-uk] Re: wiping HDD.
- From: "Billy I" <hotscot72@xxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:22:25 -0000
hello Mo, that cannot be done, as the HDD has been completely wiped before,
Billy
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Mobeen Iqbal
Sent: 19 November 2012 1:55 PM
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: wiping HDD.
PS: manufacturers also offer a reset option. it completely formats your hd
and reinstalls windows7, please consult your laptop manual for the correct
sequence for resetting your machine.
Mo.
On 19/11/2012 13:42, Barry Hill wrote:
> Hi Billy
>
> There used to be a free programme that enabled VI people to do a fresh
> install, although I don't know whether it would work on Windows 7...
> And I can't remember what it's called. Still, another thing you might
> try is using NVDA to set the bios. The latest version of NVDA does
> work in safe mode where I think you set the bios.
>
> Cheers
>
> Barry
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Billy I
> Sent: 19 November 2012 9:21 AM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: wiping HDD.
>
> Hello Barry, Yes I was going to do the Instalation on my own.
>
> The Issue I have with new Instalations of windows is; I always have
> problems with finding the correct function keys to work with the bios
> in order to change the boot up sequence.
> I've never been able to work this out with this laptop.
> I'm using the Acer Aspire 5920 notebook.
>
> That is why I asked about getting software that runs from either the
> desktop or from CD-Rom,
>
> Billy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Barry Hill
> Sent: 18 November 2012 10:07 AM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: wiping HDD.
>
> Hi Billy
>
> You can do it as part of the new Windows installation. When
> installing it, you select 'Format hard drive', although I think it
> might be selected as default.
>
> Were you thinking of doing the installation yourself without sighted help?
>
> Cheers
>
> Barry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Billy I
> Sent: 18 November 2012 9:29 AM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] wiping HDD.
>
> Hi guys, Is there software to allow me to wipe my HDD from the desktop?.
>
> I'm wanting to wipe all data from my HDD using software from my
> desktop, to allow a fresh version of windows to be Installed onto my
> system,
>
> Billy
>
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