What are the first things you do after you reformat?

Page 3 - Seeking answers? Join the AnandTech community: where nearly half-a-million members share solutions and discuss the latest tech.

Broohaha

Banned
Jan 4, 2001
3,973
0
0
Originally posted by: clarkmo
Originally posted by: pyonir I've never reformated.
Me neither, but if I did, after getting everything setup I would definitely ghost.

can i get a quick explanation of how to ghost? where should i go to learn about it or DL software thatll help me do it?
 

EyeMWing

Banned
Jun 13, 2003
15,670
1
0
Originally posted by: her209
Originally posted by: Broohaha
Originally posted by: EyeMWing
f@p I have an unattended install DVD that takes care of all that crap for me
can you explain how i can make one of those??? peweeezee?
Do a search for a Deploy.cab on your XP CD.

That's how :p

Also present on Win2k.

Crack it open in Winzip and read the helpfiles and fark around for awhile. You'll get it on your own.
 

Twista

Diamond Member
Jun 19, 2003
9,646
1
0
k let me change what i just said b/c im not atot piracy apporiate.


I turn on audio
download nvidia crap
enable direct x
turn on/off servies
install avs
Turn on 2k3 firewall (which is really xp's)
turn on theme services so i can get the xp look
install wireless network drivers
setup email
not apporiate here or will get banned!
Than i think wow just like xp.
 

Twista

Diamond Member
Jun 19, 2003
9,646
1
0
Originally posted by: Lifer
why restore links from an email when you can just save and restore the favorites folder? duh.
who's the internet n00b now?

you are b/c its a program.


who's the program n00b now ;p