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#1 User is offline   Nathan_Jackson 

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 10:32 PM

I just got a new laptop and its got all this useless crap on it. I want to completely erase everything. How do I do this?

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Posted 02 August 2005 - 11:56 PM

Are you saying you want to completely erase everthing on the hard drive including the operating system?
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Posted 03 August 2005 - 01:24 AM

I think he want to know how to erase all the useless softwares that came with his laptop.
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Posted 03 August 2005 - 08:50 AM

Use Start, Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs. Be careful with what you remove.
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