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...you mean you guys never reformat? Man, there's nothing like a nice fresh reinstall. It's like a brand new bitch which i can't wait to get my hands on !!
I've never reformatted cause my comp is a raging piece of crap and it wouldn't do any good, But reformatting DAILY is ridiculous.
LOL exactly i used to do it once a month now i do it when i can be arsed. biggrin:[/quote:c571f]

....yeah, by daily i mean once every three months or so......sometimes longer, sometimes shorter.

...and i always reformat after a major hardware upgrade like a video card.


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Default 03-01-2005, 05:52 PM

since i got this in july i havent formatted once..i have no neeed to.
  
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Default 03-01-2005, 05:52 PM

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since i got this in july i havent formatted once..i have no neeed to.

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...you mean you guys never reformat? Man, there's nothing like a nice fresh reinstall. It's like a brand new bitch which i can't wait to get my hands on !!
I've never reformatted cause my comp is a raging piece of crap and it wouldn't do any good, But reformatting DAILY is ridiculous.
LOL exactly i used to do it once a month now i do it when i can be arsed. biggrin:
....yeah, by daily i mean once every three months or so......sometimes longer, sometimes shorter.

...and i always reformat after a major hardware upgrade like a video card.[/quote:6731e]K, makes sense, had me thinking literally every day. stupid:



  
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Default 03-01-2005, 05:53 PM

once a week about, i go on and check and see if it needs it every few days.
  
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Ya same here, anytime i install a game or something i defrag the drives, besides that it gets done a few times a week.




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i format ALL THE TIME... sometimes more than once a week ...
  
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i format ALL THE TIME... sometimes more than once a week ...
You're a homo so you don't count plzdie:

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Default 03-01-2005, 06:01 PM

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Ya same here, anytime i install a game or something i defrag the drives, besides that it gets done a few times a week.
You must use an "outside" defragger because the windows defrag won't let you do it daily. What program do you use to defrag??


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wtf. How much time do you spend reformatting? I do it, ha, probably every summer or every 6 months. biggrin: wallbash: biggrin:


  
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Default 03-01-2005, 06:02 PM

it will let you do it, just that it says it doesnt need to be done. lets me do it anyway
  
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Ya same here, anytime i install a game or something i defrag the drives, besides that it gets done a few times a week.
You must use an "outside" defragger because the windows defrag won't let you do it daily. What program do you use to defrag??
Eh i use the built in windows defrag, doesn't limit me to when i use it, i can defrag whenever i want.

Besides that theres diskkeeper which is ok.




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Ya same here, anytime i install a game or something i defrag the drives, besides that it gets done a few times a week.
You must use an "outside" defragger because the windows defrag won't let you do it daily. What program do you use to defrag??
Eh i use the built in windows defrag, doesn't limit me to when i use it, i can defrag whenever i want.

Besides that theres diskkeeper which is ok.
biggest waste of money ever.

just use windows defrag...it shouldnt limit you...just defrag, dont run the analyzation.


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Ya same here, anytime i install a game or something i defrag the drives, besides that it gets done a few times a week.
You must use an "outside" defragger because the windows defrag won't let you do it daily. What program do you use to defrag??
Eh i use the built in windows defrag, doesn't limit me to when i use it, i can defrag whenever i want.

Besides that theres diskkeeper which is ok.
biggest waste of money ever.

just use windows defrag...it shouldnt limit you...just defrag, dont run the analyzation.
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Default 03-01-2005, 08:34 PM

Reformatting i've done a couple times but it's a bitch to load all the games, programs back on.
  
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